Jacques the Fatalist and the Master
| AUTHOR | Coward, David; Coward, David; Diderot, Denis |
| PUBLISHER | Oxford University Press (08/31/2009) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
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Jacques the Fatalist is a provocative exploration of the problems of human existence, destiny, and free will. In the introduction to this brilliant translation, David Coward explains the philosophical basis of Diderot's fascination with fate and examines the experimental and influential literary techniques that make Jacques the Fatalist a classic of the Enlightenment. About the Series: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the broadest spectrum of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, voluminous notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more.
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9780199537952
ISBN-10:
019953795X
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Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
304
Carton Quantity:
56
Product Dimensions:
5.00 x 0.80 x 7.60 inches
Weight:
0.50 pound(s)
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Bibliography,
Price on Product,
Table of Contents
Country of Origin:
GB
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Fiction | Classics
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Reading Level:
0
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0
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Not Applicable
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FIC
Library of Congress Control Number:
2009291165
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Jacques the Fatalist is a provocative exploration of the problems of human existence, destiny, and free will. In the introduction to this brilliant translation, David Coward explains the philosophical basis of Diderot's fascination with fate and examines the experimental and influential literary techniques that make Jacques the Fatalist a classic of the Enlightenment. About the Series: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the broadest spectrum of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, voluminous notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more.
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