{"product_id":"the-mystery-of-francis-bacon-william-t-smedley-9781169734791","title":"The Mystery of Francis Bacon","description":"The Mystery of Francis Bacon is a book written by William T. Smedley that explores the life and works of the famous philosopher, scientist, and writer, Francis Bacon. The book delves into the enigmatic figure of Bacon and attempts to unravel the mysteries surrounding his life and career. Smedley provides a comprehensive analysis of Bacon's philosophy, his scientific contributions, and his literary works. The book also explores the controversies surrounding Bacon's life, including his alleged involvement in the Shakespearean authorship debate and his rumored membership in secret societies. Through meticulous research and analysis, Smedley provides readers with a fascinating insight into the life and legacy of Francis Bacon. The Mystery of Francis Bacon is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and works of one of the most influential figures in Western intellectual history.Contents: Sources of Information; Stock from which Bacon Came; Francis Bacon, 1560-1572; At Cambridge; Early Compositions; Bacon's �������Temporis Partus Maximus�������; Bacon's First Allegorical Romance; Bacon in France, 1576-1579; Bacon's Suit on His Return to England, 1580; �������Rare and Unaccustomed Suit�������; Bacon's Second Visit to the Continent and After; Is it probable that Bacon left Manuscripts Hidden Away?; How the Elizabethan Literature was Produced; Clue to the Mystery of Bacon's Life; Burghley and Bacon; 1623 Folio Edition of Shakespeare's Plays; Authorized Version of the Bible, 1611; How Bacon Marked Books with the Publication of Which He was Connected; Bacon and Emblemata; Shakespeare's Sonnets; Bacon's Library; Two German Opinions on Shakespeare and Bacon; Testimony of Bacon's Contemporaries; Missing Fourth Part of �������The Great Instauration�������; The Philosophy of Bacon.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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e William T. Smedley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1169734790\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781169734791\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/10\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.50d","brand":"William T. Smedley","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47202262417663,"sku":"9781169734791","price":41.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_44a8f361-3c48-4364-b6ad-ab80db7b6a25.jpg?v=1756820092","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-mystery-of-francis-bacon-william-t-smedley-9781169734791","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}