Western Three Classics of Philosophical Essays: Montaigne's Essays (Illustrated Revised Edition)

Author: Michel de Montaigne (France)
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Publish Date: 2003-04-02
Features: A series of masterpieces reflecting the spirit of France begins with Essays—[France] Nizier
If you ask me what to read, read Montaigne. He will calm you. You will like him. You will see I am not wrong. —[France] Flaubert
In most of his works, I see the writer. In this book, I see an independent thinker. —[France] Montesquieu
Speeches by ministers and essays by political philosophers are rarely popular, but Montaigne's books are read, translated, and discussed by the civilized people under the name of the wise for more than three hundred years. —[USA] F. L. Lloyd
The existence of such a person makes one feel a greater joy in living in the world. —[Germany] Nietzsche