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Reveries of the Solitary Walker

Reveries of the Solitary Walker

Current price: $14.00
Publication Date: February 28th, 1980
Publisher:
Penguin Classics
ISBN:
9780140443639
Pages:
160
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Description

Ten meditations written in the two years before Rousseau's death in 1778 provide an excellent introduction to the thinker's complex world, expressing in its full force the agony of isolation and alienation

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About the Author

Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712–1778) is the author of numerous political and philosophical texts as well as entries on music for Diderot's Encyclopédie and the novels La nouvelle Héloïse and Émile.