Maxims
| AUTHOR | La Rochefoucauld; Tancock, Leonard; Tancock, Leonard et al. |
| PUBLISHER | Penguin Classics (01/28/1982) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
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The philosophy of La Rochefoucauld, which influenced French intellectuals as diverse as Voltaire and the Jansenists, is captured here in more than 600 penetrating and pithy aphorisms. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.
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ISBN-13:
9780140440959
ISBN-10:
014044095X
Binding:
Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
128
Carton Quantity:
96
Product Dimensions:
5.05 x 0.32 x 7.76 inches
Weight:
0.24 pound(s)
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Country of Origin:
GB
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BISAC Categories
Literary Collections | Essays
Literary Collections | European - French
Literary Collections | European - French
Grade Level:
College Freshman
and up
Dewey Decimal:
848.402
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The philosophy of La Rochefoucauld, which influenced French intellectuals as diverse as Voltaire and the Jansenists, is captured here in more than 600 penetrating and pithy aphorisms. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.
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