The Essays: A Selection by Michel de Montaigne, M.A. Screech

The Essays: A Selection

Michel de Montaigne, M.A. Screech

480 pages first pub 1592 (editions)

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The Essays: A Selection by Michel de Montaigne, M.A. Screech is a thought-provoking and deeply personal journey that will captivate readers who crave philosophical introspection, intellectual curiosity, and a willingness to explore the complexities of the human experience, making it a perfect fit for those who appreciate Renaissance thought, philosophical inquiry, and the pursuit of truth.

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A survey of one of the giants of Renaissance thought, The Essays: A Selection collects some of Michel de Montaigne's most startling and original works, translated from the French and edited with an introduction and notes by M.A. Screech in Penguin...

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