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Rights of Man

Paine, Thomas; Philp, Mark
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political philosophy treatise on government and revolution past tense third limited POV ~377 pp
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rhetorical philosophical indignant

A slow-burn political philosophy. Expect minimal worldbuilding, dense, literary prose, epic scope. Character-driven. Ends with catharsis. Contains notable humor.

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Prose density 75
sparsedense
Pacing 20
slow burnpropulsive
Emotional tone 40
darkhopeful
Worldbuilding 10
minimalmaximal
Char / plot 10
character-drivenplot-driven
Interiority 60
externalintrospective
Ending 80
unresolvedcathartic
Stakes 85
intimateepic

Content

Violence 30%
noneextreme
Sexual content 0%
noneexplicit
Humor 60%
seriouscomedic
Romance 0%
nonecentral

Structure & Cast

Structure
Word count94,231
Page count~377 pp
Prologue—
Epilogue—
Tensepast
Cast & World
POVthird limited

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