The Essays of Montaigne — Volume 02
By Michel de Montaigne
- Release Date: 1592-01-01
- Genre: Philosophy
Description
The Essays of Michel de Montaigne cover a wide range of topics and explore philosophy, his thoughts, his life and learning in written form. The essays are widely regarded as the predecessor of the modern essay: a focused treatment of issues, events and concerns past, present and future. He had the ability to merge serious intellectual speculation with casual anecdotes.