Publisher's Synopsis
This elegant edition brings together the most famous essays of Michel de Montaigne, one of the greatest writers of the French Renaissance. The essays explore a wide range of topics including morality, philosophy, and politics, and Montaigne's humane and witty approach to these issues has made him a beloved figure in the world of literature. This edition features a translation by Peter Coste, which captures the eloquence and humor of the original French text.
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