The Complete Works 英文原版

图书标准信息

• 作者 Michel De Montaigne 著
• 出版社 Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
• 出版时间 2003-04
• ISBN 9781400040216
• 定价 261.60元
• 装帧 精装
• 开本 其他
• 纸张 其他
• 页数 1392页
• 正文语种 英语
• 丛书 Everyman's Library Classics & Contemporary Classics

【内容简介】

Humanist,skeptic,acuteobserverofhimselfandothers,MicheldeMontaigne(1533—92)wasthefirsttousetheterm“essay”torefertotheformhepioneered,andhehasremainedoneofitsmostfamouspractitioners.Hereflectedonthegreatthemesofexistenceinhiswiseandengagingwritings,hissubjectsrangingfromproperconversationandgoodreading,totheraisingofchildrenandtheenduranceofpain,fromsolitude,destiny,time,andcustom,totruth,consciousness,anddeath.Havingstoodthetestoftime,hisessayscontinuetoinfluencewritersnearlyfivehundredyearslater.

AlsoincludedinthiscompleteeditionofhisworksareMontaigne’slettersandhistraveljournal,fascinatingrecordsoftheexperiencesandcontemplationsthatwouldshapeandinfusehisessays.Montaignespeakstousalwaysinapersonalvoiceinwhichhisvirtuesoftolerance,moderation,andunderstandingaredazzlinglymanifest.

DonaldM.Frame’smasterfultranslationiswidelyacknowledgedtobetheclassicEnglishversion.

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