About The Complete Works. Humanist, skeptic, acute observer of himself and others, Michel de Montaigne (—92) was the first to use the term “essay” to refer to the form he pioneered, and he has remained one of its most famous practitioners. He reflected on the great themes of existence in his wise and engaging writings, his subjects ranging from proper conversation and good reading, to the raising Format: Hardcover. This complete edition of his works supplements the Essays with travel diaries and letters, thereby completing the portrait of a true Renaissance man. Philosophy Essays Nonfiction Classics. pages, Hardcover. First published January 1, /5(). · Also included in this complete edition of his works are Montaigne’s letters and his travel journal, fascinating records of the experiences and contemplations that would shape and infuse his essays. Montaigne speaks to us always in a personal voice in which his virtues of tolerance, moderation, and understanding are dazzlingly www.doorway.ru: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group.
The Complete Works by Michel de Montaigne and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at www.doorway.ru - The Complete Works Everyman's Library by Michel De Montaigne - AbeBooks. Michel de Montaigne Michel Eyquem, Seigneur de Montaigne, was born in , the son and heir of Pierre, Seigneur de Montaigne (two previous children dying soon after birth). He was brought up to speak Latin as his mother tongue and always retained a Latin turn of mind; though he knew Greek, he preferred to use translations. Michel de Montaigne was one of the most important philosophers of the French Renaissance, known for expanding the notoriety of the essay as a literary genre. The Complete Essays is a large collection of writings that cover a diverse spectrum of topics from profound to the commonplace.
Also included in this complete edition of his works are Montaigne’s letters and his travel journal, fascinating records of the experiences and contemplations that would shape and infuse his essays. Montaigne speaks to us always in a personal voice in which his virtues of tolerance, moderation, and understanding are dazzlingly manifest. Essays of Michel de Montaigne — Complete by Michel de Montaigne. Download This eBook. Michel de Montaigne has books on Goodreads with ratings. Michel de Montaigne’s most popular book is The Complete Essays.
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