"Bacon" is a philosophical creation of the famous English writer and Anglican priest Richard William Church. In this book, the author explores the life and work of Francis Bacon, the great English philosopher, scientist and politician of the Renaissance. Church reveals to the reader not only biographical facts about Bacon, but also his influence on the development of science, philosophy and society in general. The book "Bacon" is a valuable source of knowledge for everyone who is interested in the history of science and the spiritual quests of outstanding personalities of past centuries.