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Common Sense
- Author
- Thomas Paine
- Narrator
- Malk Williams
- Publisher
- SNR Audio
- Publish Date
- 1 May 2025
- Run Time
- 2 hours 14 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
The explosive essay that sparked a revolution.
When
Common Sense hit the streets in 1776, it ignited the American colonies like never before. With bold, plain-spoken language, Thomas Paine challenged the authority of the British monarchy and made the urgent case for American independence. More than just a political argument, this short but powerful work gave everyday people the words to demand freedom—and the courage to fight for it.
Radical, rebellious, and razor-sharp,
Common Sense remains a landmark of political writing. Its message still resonates today: real change begins when ordinary people dare to speak truth to power.
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Details
- Author
- Thomas Paine
- Narrator
- Malk Williams
- Duration
- 2 hours 14 minutes
- Release Date
- 1 May 2025
- ISBN
- 9781805362388
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- SNR Audio
- Genre
- Essays, Political science and theory
Synopsis
The explosive essay that sparked a revolution. When Common Sense hit the streets in 1776, it ignited the American colonies like never before. With bold, plain-spoken language, Thomas Paine challenged the authority of the British monarchy and made the urgent case for American independence. More than just a political argument, this short but powerful work gave everyday people the words to demand freedom—and the courage to fight for it. Radical, rebellious, and razor-sharp, Common Sense remains a landmark of political writing. Its message still resonates today: real change begins when ordinary people dare to speak truth to power.
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