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Moncure Daniel Conway

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Moncure Daniel Conway (1832-1907) was an American abolitionist, writer, and lecturer known for his progressive views and advocacy for social reform. He is particularly recognized for his biographical works on Thomas Paine, including "The Life of Thomas Paine," which offers a detailed account of Paine's literary, political, and religious contributions in America, France, and England. Conway's interests also extended to the study of folklore and religion, as seen in his book "Demonology and Devil-lore." Additionally, he explored art and architecture in his travel writings, such as "Travels in South Kensington." Conway's diverse body of work reflects his commitment to enlightenment ideals and social justice.

Books by This Author

5 titles
Demonology and Devil-lore cover Demonology and Devil-lore Moncure Daniel Conway Solomon and Solomonic Literature cover Solomon and Solomonic Literature Moncure Daniel Conway The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. 1. (of 2) / With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England; to which is added a Sketch of Paine by William Cobbett cover The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. 1. (of 2) / With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England; to which is added a Sketch of Paine by William Cobbett Moncure Daniel Conway The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. 2. (of 2) / With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England cover The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. 2. (of 2) / With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England Moncure Daniel Conway Travels in South Kensington / with Notes on Decorative Art and Architecture in England cover Travels in South Kensington / with Notes on Decorative Art and Architecture in England Moncure Daniel Conway