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A summer with Montaigne: the art of living well

โœ Scribed by Compagnon, Antoine;Kover, Tina A.;Montaigne, Michel de

Publisher
Europa Editions; Euraopa Editions
Year
2019
Tongue
en-US
Weight
62 KB
Series
Europa compass
Category
Fiction
City
New York, NY
ISBN
1787701786

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

โœฆ Synopsis

In his writing and his person, Michel de Montaigne embodied the Humanist ideal. He stands at the start of the French Renaissance in philosophy and literature. But what does Montaigne have to tell us about how to think and live today? In forty short and lively chapters written over a single summer, Antoine Compagnon seeks answers to that question. Compagnon and his subject are congenial, erudite companions. Both are vivid reminders that while ever there are people willing to consider carefully, observe passionately, and speak measuredly, there is hope.

A few years ago, Antoine Compagnon was asked to host a radio broadcast, every day for an entire summer, on a formidable subject: Michel de Montaigne. From that experience came this engaging and entertaining book, A Summer with Montaigne. An intelligent and thought-provoking treatise in forty chapters that will introduce readers unfamiliar with Montaigne to his unique brilliance and remind those who already know...
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โœฆ Subjects

Montaigne, Michel de, -- 1533-1592

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