CONTENTS

CHAPTERPAGE
Introduction[vii]
I.Savonarola (1452–1498)[3]
II.William the Silent (1533–1584)[27]
III.Tycho Brahe (1546–1601)[59]
IV.Cervantes (1547–1616)[79]
V.Giordano Bruno (1548–1600)[99]
VI.Grotius (1583–1645)[121]
VII.Voltaire (1694–1778)[147]
VIII.Hans Andersen (1805–1875)[173]
IX.Mazzini (1805–1872)[201]
X.William Lloyd Garrison (1805–1879)[223]
XI.Thoreau (1817–1862)[245]
XII.Tolstoy (1828–1910)[269]
Bibliography[311]

ILLUSTRATIONS

Savonarola
By Fra Bartolomeo
[Frontispiece]
FACING PAGE
William the Silent[28]
Tycho Brahe[60]
Cervantes[80]
Giordano Bruno[99]
Grotius[122]
Voltaire[148]
Hans Christian Andersen[174]
Mazzini
From portrait by Felix Moscheles
[202]
William Lloyd Garrison[224]
Thoreau[246]
Tolstoy
From Aylmer Maude’s “Life of Tolstoy.” Constable, London
[270]

REBELS AND REFORMERS


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SAVONAROLA
1452–1498