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The life of Sir Thomas More / by William Roper.

By: Publication details: Springfield, Ill. : Templegate, [198-]Description: 125 p. : ill., ports. ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0872431185 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): Summary: Erasmus said of his friend Thomas More, the author of Utopia, that he was "the most delightful character in the world ... indeed I do not think it is easier to make a likeness of More than of Alexander the Great or Achilles ; neither were those heroes more worthy of immortality." William Roper was More's son-in-law and his life of Sir Thomas More, with its intimate glimpses of life within the More household, has become a classic biography.
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Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Main Collection DA 334 .M8 R7 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Copy Type:01 - Books Available 669531

Erasmus said of his friend Thomas More, the author of Utopia, that he was "the most delightful character in the world ... indeed I do not think it is easier to make a likeness of More than of Alexander the Great or Achilles ; neither were those heroes more worthy of immortality." William Roper was More's son-in-law and his life of Sir Thomas More, with its intimate glimpses of life within the More household, has become a classic biography.

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