Montaigne: A Life
Philippe Desan • Princeton University Press • ISBN-13 978-0691167879
Montaigne: A Life
Philippe Desan • Princeton University Press
ISBN-10: 0691167877 · ISBN-13: 978-0691167879 · 2017 · 1st Edition
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This comprehensive biography of Michel de Montaigne, the French Renaissance philosopher known for popularizing the essay as a literary genre, explores his life, work, and the historical context in which he lived. Philippe Desan provides an in-depth look at Montaigne's writings and his influence on modern thought.
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