The Confessions of Jean Jacques Rousseau — Volume 10 by Jean-Jacques Rousseau

"The Confessions of Jean Jacques Rousseau — Volume 10" by Jean-Jacques Rousseau is an autobiographical work completed in 1769. This groundbreaking memoir reveals Rousseau's worldly experiences and personal feelings with unprecedented honesty, covering his life through age fifty-three. Unlike earlier religious confessions, Rousseau's work focuses on human experience in raw detail, including shameful moments like theft and abandonment. His revolutionary approach to self-examination established a new model for autobiography, inspiring writers like Goethe and Wordsworth to follow his unflinchingly personal example. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1712-1778
Title The Confessions of Jean Jacques Rousseau — Volume 10
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confessions_(Rousseau)
Credits Produced by David Widger
Reading Level Reading ease score: 60.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Language English
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1712-1778
Subject Authors, French -- 18th century -- Biography
Category Text
eBook-No. 3910
Release Date
Last Update Jan 9, 2021
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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