THE COMPLETE ESSAYS OF MONTAIGNE (Annotated Edition): With the Life and Letters of Montaigne
Nov 2023 · Good Press
Ebook
883
Pages
family_home
Eligible
info
About this ebook
In 'The Complete Essays of Montaigne (Annotated Edition)', Michel de Montaigne invites readers into the mind of one of the most influential thinkers of the Renaissance. Composed of a series of reflective and thought-provoking essays, this collection covers a wide range of topics, from friendship and education to ethics and self-reflection. Montaigne's writing style is conversational yet deeply philosophical, making his ideas accessible to a wide audience while also challenging readers to contemplate the complexities of human nature and society. His unique blend of personal anecdotes and classical references showcases his intellectual depth and versatility in addressing both practical and abstract subjects. Michel de Montaigne, a French philosopher and statesman, wrote his essays as a way to explore his own thoughts and experiences. Known for his skepticism and introspection, Montaigne sought to understand the world around him through the lens of his own observations and reflections. His essays reveal a nuanced understanding of human psychology and behavior, making him a significant figure in the development of modern philosophy and literature. 'The Complete Essays of Montaigne' is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the intricacies of human nature and society through the eyes of a pioneering thinker. Montaigne's timeless wisdom and engaging prose offer readers a rich tapestry of ideas to ponder and discuss, making this annotated edition a valuable addition to any personal library.
Rate this ebook
Tell us what you think.
Reading information
Smartphones and tablets
Install the Google Play Books app for Android and iPad/iPhone. It syncs automatically with your account and allows you to read online or offline wherever you are.
Laptops and computers
You can listen to audiobooks purchased on Google Play using your computer's web browser.
eReaders and other devices
To read on e-ink devices like Kobo eReaders, you'll need to download a file and transfer it to your device. Follow the detailed Help Center instructions to transfer the files to supported eReaders.
