He escaped punishment for his political work because William Pitt the Younger decided that the book was too expensive to be dangerous.
He escaped punishment for his political work because William Pitt the Younger decided that the book was too expensive to be dangerous. Percy Shelley wrote the preface to his Revolt of Islam, and in Of Population, he responded to Thomas Malthus. Aside from the views advocated in The Adventures of Caleb Williams, he wavered between anarchism and communism, and he argued that large-scale government is corrupt and must be replaced by small communes in An Enquiry Concerning Political Justice. For 10 points, identify this social philosopher, now know to history mostly as Mr. Mary Wollstonecraft.
He escaped punishment for his political work because William Pitt the Younger decided that the book was too expensive to be dangerous.
William {Godwin}