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Set in a utopian vision, the narrative features a Genoese sea captain and a Grandmaster of the Knights Hospitaller as they explore the concept of an ideal city. This city is meticulously designed with seven concentric walls for defense, situated in a favorable climate on a hill, and promotes a society centered on communal values. Tommaso Campanella's work delves into themes of idealism and social organization, presenting a thought-provoking blueprint for a harmonious community.
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The City of the Sun, Tommaso Campanella
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- The City of the Sun
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Tommaso Campanella
- Publisher
- Mint Editions
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 44
- ISBN13
- 9798888974469
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Philosophical Topics, Classics, Politics, Gifts for grandpa, Italian Literature, Communism, 17th century, Revolution, Socialism, Utopia
- Original title
- Civitas solis
- Rating
- 3.45 out of 5
- Description
- Set in a utopian vision, the narrative features a Genoese sea captain and a Grandmaster of the Knights Hospitaller as they explore the concept of an ideal city. This city is meticulously designed with seven concentric walls for defense, situated in a favorable climate on a hill, and promotes a society centered on communal values. Tommaso Campanella's work delves into themes of idealism and social organization, presenting a thought-provoking blueprint for a harmonious community.