History of Rasselas

Prince of Abyssinia

Paperback, 212 pages

Published by Franklin Classics.

ISBN:
978-0-342-39492-0
Copied ISBN!

View on OpenLibrary

No rating (0 reviews)

This short novel is a satire on the philosophical stories popular at the time, such as Voltaire’s Candide. A young man is accompanied on his travels by an older wiser teacher, who explains various situations they encounter in terms of happiness or otherwise.

46 editions