Montaigne, Michel de
What Do I Know?: Essential Essays
- ISBN 13:
- 9781782278818
- author:
- Montaigne, Michel de
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Pushkin Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 20.1 x 13.2 x 2 centimetres (0.5
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Philosophy, History & Surveys,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Discover the profound and searching essays of Michel de Montaigne, a master of the Renaissance mind.
This collection of 16 essays offers a fascinating glimpse into the thoughts and observations of one of history's greatest thinkers. From personal reflections on sorrow and the human condition, to meditations on governance and the pursuit of reason, Montaigne's work is a rich and nuanced exploration of the human experience.
Translated with clarity and precision, this new edition of Montaigne's most ingenious essays is a valuable introduction to his work, and a testament to the enduring power of his ideas.
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