Wednesday, August 20, 2008

"Ruins of Empires"


“The book from which Felix instructed Safie was Volney’s Ruins of Empires” (Shelley, 84).

Constantin Francois Chasseboeuf Boisgirais Volney, or Comte de Volney, wrote Ruins of an Empire in 1791. It is a book on philosophy and is one of his most respected books.
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