The Essays Of Michael, Lord Of Montaigne Book 2, V2 (1897)

By Michel de Montaigne, Étienne de La Boétie, Estienne de La Boetie

Book Overview

The Essays of Michael, Lord of Montaigne Book 2, V2 (1897) is a collection of essays written by Michel de Montaigne, a French philosopher, writer, and statesman. This book is the second volume of his essays and contains a total of 20 essays that cover a wide range of topics such as friendship, education, religion, and politics.Montaigne's writing style is characterized by his personal and introspective approach to his subjects. He often uses anecdotes and personal experiences to illustrate his points and provide insights into the human condition. His essays are known for their skepticism and critical thinking, as well as their humanistic and tolerant outlook.This edition of the book was published in 1897 and includes a preface by the editor, William Carew Hazlitt, who provides some background information on Montaigne and his work. The book is written in English and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in philosophy, literature, or history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104912228
• ISBN13: 9781104912222
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 424 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"