Essays of Michel de Montaigne — Volume 15 by Michel de Montaigne
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"Essays of Michel de Montaigne — Volume 15" by Michel de Montaigne is a collection of essays written between approximately 1570 and 1592. These introspective writings explore an enormous range of topics, from profound matters like conscience and sadness to everyday subjects like smells and posting letters. Montaigne's conversational style combines classical references with popular sayings as he examines human nature, questions certainty, and embraces philosophical skepticism. Writing during France's religious wars,
he offers candid reflections on marriage, education, colonization, and the limits of human knowledge. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Montaigne, Michel de, 1533-1592 |
|---|---|
| Editor | Hazlitt, William Carew, 1834-1913 |
| Translator | Cotton, Charles, 1630-1687 |
| Title | Essays of Michel de Montaigne — Volume 15 |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essays_(Montaigne) |
| Contents | Upon Some verses of Virgil. |
| Credits | Produced by David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 54.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | French essays -- Translations into English |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 3595 |
| Release Date | Nov 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | Jan 8, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 440 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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