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Oeuvres Choisies De Chamfort...

PUBLISHER Hutson Street Press (05/22/2025)
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Explore the wit and wisdom of Sébastien-Roch Nicolas, also known as Chamfort, in "Oeuvres Choisies De Chamfort...", a carefully curated selection of his writings. This collection, brought to you with insightful commentary by Collin de Plancy, showcases Chamfort's sharp observations on society, politics, and human nature.

A prominent figure of the 18th century, Chamfort was renowned for his incisive aphorisms and cynical reflections. Delve into his essays and maxims to discover the mind of a man who both embraced and critiqued the Enlightenment. This edition offers a window into the intellectual ferment of pre-revolutionary France, capturing the spirit of an era defined by both optimism and disillusionment. A must-read for anyone interested in French literature, philosophy, and history.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

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ISBN-13: 9781024706765
ISBN-10: 1024706761
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: French
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Page Count: 224
Carton Quantity: 34
Product Dimensions: 6.14 x 0.47 x 9.21 inches
Weight: 0.70 pound(s)
Country of Origin: US
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Unassigned | Europe - France
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Explore the wit and wisdom of Sébastien-Roch Nicolas, also known as Chamfort, in "Oeuvres Choisies De Chamfort...", a carefully curated selection of his writings. This collection, brought to you with insightful commentary by Collin de Plancy, showcases Chamfort's sharp observations on society, politics, and human nature.

A prominent figure of the 18th century, Chamfort was renowned for his incisive aphorisms and cynical reflections. Delve into his essays and maxims to discover the mind of a man who both embraced and critiqued the Enlightenment. This edition offers a window into the intellectual ferment of pre-revolutionary France, capturing the spirit of an era defined by both optimism and disillusionment. A must-read for anyone interested in French literature, philosophy, and history.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.


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