Clinton M. reviewed on 12/10/2005 + 5 more book reviews

The creator of the modern essay, Montaigne presented to the world a complete self portrait that was also a mirror in which humanity as a whole found itself reflected. His early essays contained strong elements of stoicism and skepticism, while later efforts indicate a greater balance and an acceptance of nature.

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