The Complete Works Of Montaigne: Essays; Travel Journal; Letters

The Complete Works Of Montaigne: Essays; Travel Journal; Letters

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Condition: SECONDHAND

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Author: Montaigne
Binding: Hardback
Published: Hamish Hamilton, 1958

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings

This monumental collection presents the profound and influential writings of a seminal Renaissance thinker. It gathers the entirety of Essays, a cornerstone of Western literature, where the author candidly examines human nature, morality, and the complexities of existence through a deeply personal lens. The volume also chronicles his insightful Travel Journal, offering a unique glimpse into 16th-century Europe and the author's observations on diverse cultures. Furthermore, it uncovers a selection of his Letters, revealing intimate thoughts and intellectual exchanges that shaped his philosophical journey. This comprehensive edition illustrates the enduring relevance of his introspective wisdom and his pioneering contribution to the essay form.

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Description

Author: Montaigne
Binding: Hardback
Published: Hamish Hamilton, 1958

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings

This monumental collection presents the profound and influential writings of a seminal Renaissance thinker. It gathers the entirety of Essays, a cornerstone of Western literature, where the author candidly examines human nature, morality, and the complexities of existence through a deeply personal lens. The volume also chronicles his insightful Travel Journal, offering a unique glimpse into 16th-century Europe and the author's observations on diverse cultures. Furthermore, it uncovers a selection of his Letters, revealing intimate thoughts and intellectual exchanges that shaped his philosophical journey. This comprehensive edition illustrates the enduring relevance of his introspective wisdom and his pioneering contribution to the essay form.