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Capstone Classics eBook Series

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  • Essays by Montaigne

    The Philosophy Classic

    Series series Capstone Classics
    An essential companion to the most relevant works of Michel de MontaigneEssays: The Philosophy Classic delivers a carefully curated collection of thought-provoking works by sixteenth-century thinker Michel De Montaigne. Exploring topics as diverse as politics, poetry, love, friendship and the purpose of philosophy, this latest entry in the celebrated Capstone Classics series is accessible and ... Read more

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  • Essays of Michel de Montaigne I

    Essays by Michel de Montaigne is a groundbreaking work that laid the foundation for the modern essay as a literary form. First published in the late 16th century, Montaigne's writings are marked by deep introspection, philosophical inquiry, and an honest exploration of human nature. Through a wide range of topics—ranging from friendship, death, education, and self-knowledge—Montaigne reflects on ... Read more

    $1.90 USD

  • Shakespeare's Montaigne

    The Florio Translation of the Essays, A Selection

    Translated by John Florio ...
    An NYRB Classics OriginalShakespeare, Nietzsche wrote, was Montaigne’s best reader—a typically brilliant Nietzschean insight, capturing the intimate relationship between Montaigne’s ever-changing record of the self and Shakespeare’s kaleidoscopic register of human character. And there is no doubt that Shakespeare read Montaigne—though how extensively remains a matter of debate—and that the ... Read more

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  • Delphi Complete Works of Michel de Montaigne (Illustrated)

    Series Book 18 - Delphi Series Seven
    One of the leading philosophers of the French Renaissance, Michel de Montaigne is famous for his ‘Essais’ (Essays), which established a new literary form, merging casual anecdotes and autobiography with serious intellectual insight. This comprehensive eBook presents Montaigne’s complete works, with numerous illustrations, rare texts appearing in digital print for the first time, informative ... Read more

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  • The Collected Works of Sir Francis Bacon

    Series series Halcyon Classics
    This Halcyon Classics eBook contains four works by sixteenth century scientist and philosopher Sir Francis Bacon. Includes an active table of contents for easy navigation.The Essays of Francis BaconThe Advancement of LearningThe New AtlantisValerius Terminus: Of the Interpretation of NatureFrancis Bacon, 1st Viscount Saint Alban (1561-1626) was an English philosopher, writer, jurist, and scientist ... Read more

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  • The Essays of Montaigne: Book the Third

    No man is free from speaking foolish things; but the worst on't is, when a man labours to play the fool:"Nae iste magno conatu magnas nugas dixerit."["Truly he, with a great effort will shortly say a mighty trifle."—-Terence, Heaut., act iii., s. 4.]This does not concern me; mine slip from me with as little care as they are of little value, and 'tis the better for them. I would presently part with ... Read more

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  • The Satires of Juvenal, Persius, Sulpicia, and Lucilius

    Enriched edition. Literally translated into English prose, with notes, chronological tables, arguments, &c

    In 'The Satires of Juvenal, Persius, Sulpicia, and Lucilius,' readers are invited to journey through the rich tapestry of Roman satire, a genre that has shaped the contours of literary expression since antiquity. This anthology presents a striking array of works that capture the wit, irony, and critical eye turned towards society by these storied authors. From Persius's biting observations to the ... Read more

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  • The Advancement of Learning

    by Francis Bacon ...
    Francis Bacon's The Advancement of Learning (1605) is considered the first major philosophical book written in English. In it, Bacon is concerned with scientific learning: the current state of knowledge, obstacles to its progress, and his own plans for revitalization of schools and universities. Here Bacon sets forth the first account of science as intended for "the relief of man's estate."With ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Essays

    Series Book 15 - Essays
    Welcome to the Essays collection. A special selection of the nonfiction prose from influential and noteworthy authors. This book brings some of best essays of Michel de Montaigne, across a wide range of subjects, including philosophy, literature and many more topics. Michel de Montaigne was one of the most significant philosophers of the French Renaissance. He is known for popularizing the essay ... Read more

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  • Sir Francis Bacon – The Complete Collection

    7 Complete Works of Sir Francis BaconBacon is Shake-SpeareEssays by Francis BaconIdeal CommonwealthsPrefaces and Prologues to Famous BooksThe Advancement of LearningThe New AtlantisValerius Terminus of the Interpretation of Nature ... Read more

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  • The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil

    Exploring Virgil's Epic Legacy: A Scholarly Journey into Ancient Roman Poetry

    by W. Y. Sellar ...
    W. Y. Sellar's "The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil" offers an extensive and insightful exploration of Virgil's contributions to Roman poetry within the rich political and cultural context of the Augustan Age. With a blend of literary analysis and historical commentary, Sellar delves into Virgil's seminal works, including the "Aeneid," illuminating the complexities of themes such as ... Read more

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