Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The Cynic's Breviary: Maxims and Anecdotes From Nicolas De Chamfort
Antoinette, and all the other prominent figures of that fascinating age. Most essentially be was a man of his time, a misanthrope who shone in society, a cynic with a curious vein of humanitarian optimism.
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