Selected Essays of Michel de Montaigne
Michel Eyquem de MontaigneMichel de Montaigne was a contemporary of Shakespeare who, after having played his part in France's terrible wars of religion, retired to his estates and decided to write about what he knew best--himself. And so in his likes and dislikes, his reflections on history, his loves and his travels, he brought to life, not just one man, but all human experience. "What do I know?" he asked. If not himself and his own soul, then nothing else.
- No. of episodes: 46
- Latest episode: 2023-10-09
- Arts Society & Culture Books
Where can you listen?
