Two French Moralists: La Rochefoucauld and La Bruyère (Major European Authors Series)

By Odette de Mourgues

Book Overview

Among seventeenth-century classical French writers La Rochefoucauld owes his renown to his maxims and La Bruy re to his stylised portraits, or caract res. This book starts from the basic assumption... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521218233
• ISBN13: 9780521218238
• Release Date: May 1978
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.5" x 0.6" x 5.4"