Essais de Montaigne (self-édition) - Volume I by Michel de Montaigne
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| Author | Montaigne, Michel de, 1533-1592 |
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| Translator | Michaud |
| Title | Essais de Montaigne (self-édition) - Volume I |
| Note | Reading ease score: 64.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Claudine Corbasson and the Online Distributed |
| Summary | "Essais de Montaigne" by Michel de Montaigne is a collection of philosophical essays written in the late 16th century. This seminal work explores a myriad of subjects concerning human nature, personal experiences, and the complexities of life while employing a reflective and personal style. The collection aims to examine the self and human conditions, addressing themes such as emotions, morality, and the essence of being human. The opening of "Essais de Montaigne" sets the stage for Montaigne's introspective exploration of human emotions and morality. He addresses the reader directly, revealing his intent to present a candid portrait of himself, devoid of pretense, and discussing how his personal reflections are meant to resonate universally. Montaigne uses historical examples to illustrate the various human responses to emotions like compassion and sadness, emphasizing the differences in character and virtue. His observations blend personal narrative with broader philosophical questions, inviting readers to ponder the intricate dynamics of human experience and the nature of existence itself. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | French essays |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 48529 |
| Release Date | Mar 19, 2015 |
| Most Recently Updated | Aug 16, 2015 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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