Weil, Simone
A Life in Letters
- ISBN 13:
- 9780674292376
- author:
- Weil, Simone
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Harvard University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 384
- Dimensions:
- 22.1 x 15.2 x 3.6 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Literary Collections, Letters,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Simone Weil's letters to her family offer a unique glimpse into the life and thought of this influential philosopher and mystic. Spanning her childhood and early adulthood, these personal missives reveal Weil's intellectual range and spiritual searching. The letters, now in English for the first time, provide new insight into Weil's personal relationships and experiences, as well as her intellectual pursuits. They showcase her wisdom, idealism, and commitment to social justice, offering a nuanced understanding of this complex thinker. This collection is an ideal introduction to Weil's philosophical insights, providing a unique window into her thought process and spiritual development.
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