The Complete Essays (EN) - Michel de Montaigne

In 1572, Montaigne – nobleman, humanist, and thoroughly Renaissance man – retired to the seclusion of his estate in the Dordogne and started to write. From his pen poured a stream of ‘essays’ – attempts to capture the observations that came to him on an idiosyncratic range of subjects, from ancient customs, cannibals and books to thumbs, war-horses and the wearing of clothes. He made the study of himself the starting point for investigations into how to live, and wrote with a startlingly modern candour about love, grief, friendship, sex and death. His voice, by turns lively, curious, digressiv The Complete Essays (EN) - Michel de Montaigne od authora Michel de Montaigne a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus.cz
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