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The essays of Montaigne
Michel de Montaigne · 1580 · 1208 pages
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About the book
The masterwork of French thinker Michel de Montaigne, gathering personal reflections on love, death, friendship, education, and the human condition. Written in the first person, the essays combine lived experience, classical reading, and penetrating observation, creating a timeless work about humanity's fundamental concerns.
Montaigne examines his own prejudices and questions established certainties, inviting the reader to do the same. A reading that has endured for centuries as a model of intellectual reflection and self-knowledge.
Book details
| Author | Michel de Montaigne |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Complete Essays |
| Year of publication | 1580 |
| Pages | 1208 |
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