Regrets sur ma vieille robe de chambre : Ou, avis à ceux qui ont plus de goût que de fortune
Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784
Regrets sur ma vieille robe de chambre : Ou, avis à ceux qui ont plus de goût que de fortune - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
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"Regrets sur ma vieille robe de chambre" by Denis Diderot is an essay written in 1768 and published in 1769. When a benefactor replaces Diderot's humble furnishings with finer ones, the philosopher reflects ironically on what has been lost. Through the story of his old dressing gown, Diderot explores the compromises aging intellectuals make when faced with prosperity, warning his friends to guard against wealth's seductions and preserve their independence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Regrets sur ma vieille robe de chambre : Ou, avis à ceux qui ont plus de goût que de fortune - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Wikipedia page about this book: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regrets_sur_ma_vieille_robe_de_chambre Release date is 2004-10-25
This Etext was prepared by Ebooks libres et gratuits This Etext was prepared by Ebooks libres et gratuits
"Regrets sur ma vieille robe de chambre" by Denis Diderot is an essay written in 1768 and published in 1769. When a benefactor replaces Diderot's humble furnishings with finer ones, the philosopher reflects ironically on what has been lost. Through the story of his old dressing gown, Diderot explores the compromises aging intellectuals make when faced with prosperity, warning his friends to guard against wealth's seductions and preserve their independence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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