Montaigne: A Life by Philippe Desan

Montaigne: A Life

Philippe Desan with Lisa Neal (Translator), Steven Rendall (Translator)

832 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction biography essays history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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A definitive biography of the great French essayist and thinker One of the most important writers and thinkers of the Renaissance, Michel de Montaigne (1533-92) helped invent a literary genre that seemed more modern than anything that had come bef...

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