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Les Caractères De Théophraste

Les Caractères De Théophraste

Jean de La Bruyère

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
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Filosofía
ISBN:
9781274890146
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Les Caractères de Théophraste, translated by Jean de La Bruyère, offers a fascinating glimpse into human nature through a series of vivid character sketches. This enduring work, rooted in classical Greek philosophy, explores a range of personalities and behaviors with keen observation and wit. La Bruyère’s translation and adaptation bring Theophrastus’s ancient wisdom to a new audience, providing timeless insights into the complexities of social interaction and individual psychology.This edition allows readers to appreciate the nuances of La Bruyère’s prose and the enduring relevance of Theophrastus’s character studies. Explore the foibles and virtues of humanity as depicted in this classic work of French literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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