The Sir Francis Bacon Page


( 1561-1626 ) Major Works
Selected Writings. Selected, with an introduction and notes, by Hugh G. Dick. Random House, 1955.Selected Writings. Selected, with an introduction and notes, by Hugh G. Dick. Random House, 1955. Penguin books publishes The Essays. See also Francis Bacon. Edited by Brian Vickers. Oxford Standard Authors. Oxford, 1996.
Essays ( 1625; 1612; 1625 ). On-Line
The Advancement of Learning ( 1605 ). On-Line
The New Atlantis ( 1622-24 ).

About Bacon
Catherine Drinker Bowen, Francis Bacon: The Temper of a Man. Little, Brown, 1963.
Francis Bacon. From the Luminarium.
Francis Bacon Criticism from Internet Public Library.

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