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The first complete and annotated English translation of Maimon's delightfully entertaining memoir

The first complete and annotated English translation of Maimon's influential and delightfully entertaining memoir

Brilliant and bedraggled, the picaresque Jewish philosopher Solomon Maimon was one of the great thinkers of the eighteenth century. Now the definitive English version of Maimon's remarkable Autobiography, the 1888 translation by J. Clark Murray, is available for the first... Read Full Overview

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In this book, philosopher Solomon Maimon recounts his life, from his childhood in Eastern Europe to his travels throughout Germany. This autobiography offers a unique perspective on the intellectual and cultural milieu of 18th-century Europe.

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Solomon Maimon: An Autobiography is a memoir written by the philosopher Solomon Maimon. The book chronicles Maimon's life from his childhood in a Jewish community in Lithuania to his travels and studies throughout Europe. Maimon describes his struggles with poverty, his quest... Read Full Overview

Solomon Maimon: An Autobiography is a memoir written by Solomon Maimon, a Jewish philosopher from the late 18th century. The book chronicles Maimon's life from his early childhood in a Lithuanian village to his travels throughout Europe as a young man, where he encountered various... Read Full Overview

Solomon Maimon: An Autobiography is a literary work written by the philosopher Solomon Maimon. The book is an autobiography of Maimon's life, detailing his experiences and thoughts from his birth in 1753 in Lithuania to his death in 1800 in Berlin. Maimon was a Jewish philosopher... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview