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Explore the profound and influential writings of Michel de Montaigne in this volume of "Essais." Written in the 16th century, Montaigne's essays delve into a wide array of topics, from personal experiences and moral reflections to philosophical inquiries and observations on... Read Full Overview

A late-blooming doorway to a classic mind. A collection that asks as much as it answers, and invites readers to walk the corridors of doubt and self-reflection with wit and warmth. This volume gathers Montaigne's Essays as a masterfully portable guide to human nature, blending... Read Full Overview

This collection of essays by Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592) is one of the classic works of Western philosophy. Covering a wide range of topics, from ethics to politics to personal relationships, Montaigne's essays are insightful, witty, and often surprising. A must-read for... Read Full Overview

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This collection of essays by Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592) is one of the classic works of Western philosophy. Covering a wide range of topics, from ethics to politics to personal relationships, Montaigne's essays are insightful, witty, and often surprising. A must-read for... Read Full Overview