Montaigne, Michel de,  1533-1592 <br/><br/>
Essays of Michel de Montaigne — Volume 12 

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<br/><br/> Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essays_(Montaigne)  Release date is 2004-11-01 
<br/><br/>Of giving the lie -- Of liberty of conscience -- That we taste nothing pure -- Against idleness -- Of posting -- Of ill means employed to a good end -- Of the Roman grandeur -- Not to counterfeit being sick -- Of thumbs -- Cowardice the mother of cruelty -- All things have their season -- Of virtue -- Of a monstrous child -- Of anger. 
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<br/><br/> "Essays of Michel de Montaigne — Volume 12" by Michel de Montaigne is a collection of essays written between approximately 1570 and 1592. In this final volume, Montaigne continues his intimate self-examination, exploring topics from the profound to the trivial with skeptical wisdom. Writing during France's religious wars, he questions human certainty and reason while drawing on classical sources. His conversational style and frank introspection reveal a mind grappling with knowledge's limits, human nature's volatility, and life's fundamental mysteries. These essays became profoundly influential on Western literature and thought. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>French essays -- Translations into English 
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