7 edition of The reveries of a solitary. found in the catalog.
Published
1971
by B. Franklin in New York
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Statement | Translated with an introd. by John Gould Fletcher. |
Series | Burt Franklin research & source works series, 867., Philosophy monograph series, 85, Broadway library of XVIII century French literature. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | PQ2040.R5 E5 1971 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | v, 196 p. |
Number of Pages | 196 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL5474794M |
ISBN 10 | 0833743589 |
LC Control Number | 73178094 |
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Reveries of the Solitary Walker is a composition of Rousseau’s own wanderings during the two years before his death. The book contains ten walks – each enclosing a series of meditations on solitude and society. The text is peppered with remembrances of bygone encounters and is punctuated by mutual lamentation and praise of the solitary state.
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