Edmund Burke

1729–1797

1 series 3 books in order 2 standalone books

Edmund Burke (1729–1797) was an Anglo-Irish writer, philosopher, and politician, widely credited as the founder of the cultural and political philosophy of conservatism. He served as a member of Parliament in the House of Commons of Great Britain from 1766 to 1794 with the Whig Party, and his writings played a significant role in shaping public opinion in Britain and France after the French Revolution of 1789. He is the author of On Taste, published in the Harvard Classics series. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)

Born: 1729
Known for: Harvard Classics

Series by Edmund Burke

Harvard Classics

26 books in order · 1882–1999

Standalone books

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