The Last Day: Wrath, Ruin, and Reason in the Great Lisbon Earthquake of 1755
"The Last Day: Wrath, Ruin, and Reason in the Great Lisbon Earthquake of 1755" by Nicholas Shrady is a historical account examining the devastating impact of the 1755 Lisbon earthquake on Portuguese society and its influence on Enlightenment thinking through the intersection of religious, philosophical, and scientific responses to one of Europe's most tragic natural disasters.
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