The Story of His Life
The Essays was an instant bestseller, and more than four hundred years later, Montaigne's honesty and charm still draw people to him.
Readers come to him in search of companionship, wisdom and entertainment--and in search of themselves.
This book, a spirited and singular biography (and the first full life of Montaigne in English for nearly fifty years), relates the story of his life by way of the questions he posed and the answers he explored.
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