Essays On Rousseau, Balzac And Hugo

by John Cowper Powys

Book Overview

Essays on Rousseau, Balzac, and Hugo is a collection of literary essays written by John Cowper Powys. The book consists of three sections, each dedicated to one of the three French authors. The first section explores the life and works of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, one of the most influential philosophers of the Enlightenment. Powys examines Rousseau's ideas on education, politics, and society, and argues that his radical ideas continue to be relevant...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1428620281
• ISBN13: 9781428620285
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 68 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"