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Reveries of the Solitary Walker (Oxford World's Classics)

✍ Scribed by Jean-Jacques Rousseau


Publisher
Oxford University Press
Year
2011
Tongue
English
Weight
119 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN
0199563276

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✦ Synopsis


Rousseau's last great work, Reveries of the Solitary Walker is part reminiscence, part meditation, as the philosopher tries to come to terms with his isolation and to find happiness in solitude and nature.


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