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Deceptively Brief And Insidiously Easy To Read, La Rochefoucauld's Shrewd, Unflattering Analyses Of Human Behavior Have Influenced Writers, Thinkers, And Public Figures As Various As Voltaire, Proust, De Gaulle, Nietzsche, And Conan Doyle. This Is The Fullest Collection Of La Rochefoucauld's Writings Ever Published In English, And Includes The First Complete Translation Of The Reflexions Diverses (miscellaneous Reflections). This Edition Includes An Excellent Introduction That Surveys La Rochefoucauld's Life, The Genesis Of His Work, Its Form And Content, And Its Influence, As Well As Comprehensive Explanatory Notes. A Table Of Alternative Maxim Numbers And An Extensive And Invaluable Index Of Topics Help The Reader To Locate Any Maxim Quickly And To Appreciate The Full Range Of La Rochefoucauld's Thought On Any Of His Favorite Themes, Such As Self-love, Vice And Virtue, Love And Jealousy, Friendship And Self-interest, Passion And Pride. - Publisher. Reflexions Ou Sentences Et Maximes Morales / Moral Reflections Or Sententiae And Maxims : Fifth Edition, 1678 (v) -- Maxims Finally Withdrawn / La Rochefoucauld -- Maxims Never Published / La Rochefoucauld -- Reflexions Diverses / Misc

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Author

François de La Rochefoucauld

Publisher

Oxford University Press, USA

Published

2007

Language

EN

ISBN

9780191623134

Category

philosophy

Subjects

Literary Criticism, Literary Fiction, Romance

Rating

4.06 / 5 (21 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14