Julia Gasper: 2 books
The Marquis d’Argens
A Philosophical Life
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2013
In The Marquis d’Argens: A Philosophical Life Julia Gasper analyzes the life and works of an influential Enlightenment writer and philosopher. The facts of d’Argens’ life as well as his works have been a source of controversy due to the many rumors and anonymous publications erroneously linked...
Theodore von Neuhoff, King of Corsica
The Man Behind the Legend
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2012
“A visionary and a madman” was how one British statesman, Lord Carteret, described Theodore von Neuhoff. This exciting biography, Theodore von Neuhoff, King of Corsica: The Man behind the Legend by Julia Gasper, traces the unlikely career of the German baron who in 1736 had himself crowned the...