The Essays (French: Essais, pronounced [esɛ]) of Michel de Montaigne are contained in three books and 107 chapters of varying length. They were originally...

influential essays ever written. During his lifetime, Montaigne was admired more as a statesman than as an author. The tendency in his essays to digress...

modern essay. While Montaigne's philosophy was admired and copied in France, none of his most immediate disciples tried to write essays. But Montaigne, who...

The Bordeaux copy of the Essays is a 1588 edition of Michel de Montaigne's Essais held by the Bibliothèque municipale de Bordeaux. The book contains about...

the essay form. Later researches made clear the extent of Bacon's borrowings from the works of Montaigne, Aristotle and other writers, but the Essays have...

Montaigne's writing; Montaigne himself elaborates on the importance of the library for his writing in the third essay of the third part of the Essays...

(Des Cannibales), written circa 1580, is an essay, one of those in the collection Essays, by Michel de Montaigne, describing the ceremonies of the Tupinambá...

of the castle. It is said that Michel de Montaigne composed his Essays here. Since 2009, Château de Montaigne has been listed as a monument historique...

originated from the essay "Of Cannibals" (1580), about the Tupinambá people of Brazil, wherein the philosopher Michel de Montaigne presents "Nature's Gentleman"...

to: Essays (Montaigne), a book by Michel de Montaigne Essays (Francis Bacon), a book by Francis Bacon Essays (Emerson), several collections of essays by...

Internet Sacred Text Archive. de Montaigne, Michel (1877) [1580]. "Of Experience". In Hazlitt, William Carew (ed.). Essays. Vol. III. Translated by Cotton...

primarily from the Western canon. The Thinker's Library is a selection of essays, literature, and extracts from greater works by various classical and contemporary...

How to Live, or a life of Montaigne in one question and twenty attempts at an answer is a book by Sarah Bakewell, first published by Chatto & Windus in...

ideological panorama of the period. New literary genres such as the essay (Montaigne) and new metrical forms such as the Spenserian stanza made their appearance...

novel, Essays in Love (titled On Love in the U.S.), published in 1993, de Botton deals with the process of falling in and out of love. In 2010, Essays in...

Kralice, The Shepheardes Calender (Spenser) 1580 in literature – Essays (Montaigne), Laments (Kochanowski), Prashna Tantra (Neelakantha), Tarikh-i-Sher...

fiction. Rather, it consists of a series of essays written in the voice of the character Robinson Crusoe. These essays touch on topics including solitude, religion...

ISBN 1-56858-193-9. Montaigne, Michel Eyquem de (1580). "On Friendship". Harvard Classics. Vol. 32 (Literary and Philosophical Essays). Archived from the...

editor and commentator of Michel de Montaigne. After Montaigne's death, Gournay edited and published his Essays. She was born in Paris in 1565. Her father...

Institut Montaigne is a think tank based in Paris, France, founded in 2000. Institut Montaigne makes public policy recommendations to advance its agenda...

perusal was mentioned by Michel de Montaigne in his 1581 essay "Upon Some Verses of Virgil": "I am vexed that my Essays only serve the ladies for a common...

(2020). "Charles Lamb, Elia, and Essays in Familiarity". In Karshan, Thomas; Murphy, Kathryn (eds.). On Essays: Montaigne to the Present. Oxford: Oxford...

research into his condition and saw references to Montaigne, who also suffered from that malady. Perry’s essays and nonfiction have appeared in The New York...

a slight wish or tendency. The 16th-century French philosopher Montaigne, in his essay On the Force of Imagination begins with the epigraph he cites from...

seven lectures by Ralph Waldo Emerson, published as a book of essays in 1850. The first essay discusses the role played by "great men" in society, and the...

remembered for his intense and intimate friendship with essayist Michel de Montaigne. His early political treatise Discourse on Voluntary Servitude was posthumously...

Renaissance essayist Montaigne, whose view of love and friendship was humanist and rationalist, rejected "Greek love" as a model in his essay "De l'amitié" ("On...

Guisán Essay on the Origin of Languages Essays (Francis Bacon) Essays (Montaigne) Essays in Radical Empiricism Essays on Philosophical Subjects Essays on...

Montaigne, Selected Essays, Arthur Tilley & A. M. Boase (ed.) Manchester University Press, 1934. The Fortunes of Montaigne: A History of the Essays in...

Essais de Montaigne, The Rhetoric of Sexuality and the Literature of the French Renaissance, and The Fabulous Imagination: On Montaigne's Essays. His book...