Lectures And Essays: A Selection

Lectures And Essays: A Selection is a collection of speeches and essays by Robert Green Ingersoll, a prominent American orator and freethinker of the late 19th century. The book includes a variety of topics, ranging from religion and politics to science and literature. Ingersoll was known for his controversial views on religion, advocating for secularism and questioning traditional beliefs in God and the afterlife. His speeches were often delivered to large audiences and were known for their eloquence and wit. This collection includes some of his most famous speeches, such as ""The Gods"" and ""The Liberty of Man, Woman, and Child."" The essays cover a wide range of topics, including Shakespeare, evolution, and the American Constitution. Overall, Lectures And Essays: A Selection provides a glimpse into the mind of one of America's most celebrated orators and thinkers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.