THOMAS MORETHOMAS MORE1478 - 15351478 - 1535

BIOGRAPHYBIOGRAPHY

WAS BORN IN WAS BORN IN LONDONLONDON

EDUCATED AT EDUCATED AT OXFORDOXFORD

AN MPAN MP A CATHOLICA CATHOLIC FOUGHT AGAINST FOUGHT AGAINST

THE KING’S THE KING’S ABSOLUTE POWERABSOLUTE POWER

BIOGRAPHYBIOGRAPHY

REFUSED TO OBEY REFUSED TO OBEY THE KING AS THE THE KING AS THE HEAD OF THE HEAD OF THE CHURCHCHURCH

SENT TO THE SENT TO THE TOWERTOWER

EXECUTED AS A EXECUTED AS A TRAITORTRAITOR

CANONISED LATERCANONISED LATER

““UTOPIA”UTOPIA”

WRITTEN IN 1516WRITTEN IN 1516 POLITICAL ESSAYPOLITICAL ESSAY WRITTEN IN LATINWRITTEN IN LATIN TRANSLATED INTO TRANSLATED INTO

ENGLISH IN 1551ENGLISH IN 1551 TWO PARTSTWO PARTS

““UTOPIA” UTOPIA”

A TRAVELLER RAPHAEL HYTHLODYA TRAVELLER RAPHAEL HYTHLODY AN IMAGINARY CONVERSATION WITH AN IMAGINARY CONVERSATION WITH

THE WRITERTHE WRITER PART 1PART 1 – HYTHLODY’S OPINION OF – HYTHLODY’S OPINION OF

ENGLANDENGLAND ATTACKS THE EVILS OF THE COUNTRYATTACKS THE EVILS OF THE COUNTRY PRIVATE PROPERTY, ENCLOSUREPRIVATE PROPERTY, ENCLOSURE

““UTOPIA”UTOPIA”

PART 2PART 2 AN UNKNOWN AN UNKNOWN

LAND IN AN LAND IN AN UNKNOWN SEAUNKNOWN SEA

AN IDEAL AN IDEAL REPUBLICREPUBLIC

THE PRINCIPLES OF THE PRINCIPLES OF “UTOPIA”“UTOPIA”

THE GOVERNMENT IS ELECTEDTHE GOVERNMENT IS ELECTED THE OLDEST MAN – THE GOVERNORTHE OLDEST MAN – THE GOVERNOR NO PRIVATE PROPERTYNO PRIVATE PROPERTY EVERYBODY WORKSEVERYBODY WORKS DIFFICULT WORK - SLAVESDIFFICULT WORK - SLAVES

THE PRINCIPLES OF THE PRINCIPLES OF “UTOPIA”“UTOPIA”

TIME TO ENJOY MUSIC, ART, ETC.TIME TO ENJOY MUSIC, ART, ETC. ALL SCHOOLING IS FREEALL SCHOOLING IS FREE MAN MUST BE HEALTHY AND WISE, MAN MUST BE HEALTHY AND WISE,

BUT NOT RICHBUT NOT RICH

INFLUENCE ON HISTORYINFLUENCE ON HISTORY

BECAME POPULAR IN THE 19TH BECAME POPULAR IN THE 19TH CENTURYCENTURY

KARL MARX, FRIEDRICH ENGELSKARL MARX, FRIEDRICH ENGELS PRINCIPLES OF COMMUNISMPRINCIPLES OF COMMUNISM ADOPETD BY THE 19TH CENTURY ADOPETD BY THE 19TH CENTURY

SOCIALISTSSOCIALISTS