Reveries of the Solitary Walker

Name: Reveries of the Solitary Walker
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ISBN: 9780199563272

ISBN-10: 0199563276

ISBN-13: 9780199563272

Edition: 2011

Authors: Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Russell Goulbourne

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'These hours of solitude and meditation are the only time of the day when I am completely myself'Reveries of the Solitary Walker is Rousseau's last great work, the product of his final years of exile from the society that condemned his political and religious views. Returning to Paris the philosopher determines to keep a faithful record of the thoughts and ideas that come to him on his perambulations. Part reminiscence, part reflection, enlivened by anecdote and encounters, the Reveries form a kind of sequel to his Confessions, but they are more introspectiveand less defensive: Rousseau finds happiness in solitude, walks in nature, botanizing, and meditation. Writing an account of his walks…

Book details

List price: $9.99
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication date: 7/14/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 176
Size: 5.31" wide x 7.72" long x 0.46" tall
Weight: 0.286
Language: English