Select Essays
Narrated by Clive Chafer
- Length
- 5 hrs 42 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Tantor Audio
Explore the insightful world of Michel de Montaigne, a key figure of the French Renaissance and the father of the essay genre, through this collection of 22 thought-provoking essays. Covering diverse topics such as friendship, imagination, and the nuances of human nature, Montaigne's rational and skeptical approach invites readers to ponder deeper truths about the human condition. This edition features the translation by Charles Cotton and showcases Montaigne's enduring influence on writers like Shakespeare and Ralph Waldo Emerson, making it a timeless read for modern audiences.
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