| #352921 in Books | Jean Jacques Rousseau | 2008-07-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 5.00 x1.20 x7.70l,1.05 | File type: PDF | 720 pages | Confessions||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| A Gentle and Sensitive Genius.|By Annie|The Confessions will not appeal to everyone, but if you are like me who likes to temper my everyday reading with history and historical figures you will do well to tackle this one by the great Jean-Jacques Rousseau. I say "tackle" because it is quite a formidable size and took me some weeks to complete, and I at some stage almost gav|About the Author|Patrick Coleman, Professor of French, University of California, Los Angeles.
In his Confessions Jean-Jacques Rousseau tells the story of his life, from the formative experience of his humble childhood in Geneva, through the achievement of international fame as novelist and philosopher in Paris, to his wanderings as an exile, persecuted by governments and alienated from the world of modern civilization. In trying to explain who he was and how he came to be the object of others' admiration and abuse, Rousseau analyses with unique insight t...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Confessions (Oxford World's Classics) | Jean-Jacques Rousseau. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.