François de La Rochefoucauld 
Delphi Complete Works of François de La Rochefoucauld Illustrated [EPUB ebook] 

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François VI, duc de La Rochefoucauld was a seventeenth century moralist, who became the leading exponent of the ‘maxime’, a French literary form of epigram that expresses a harsh or paradoxical truth with brevity. He muses on honour, fate, friendship, love and the human tendency for self-delusion. His experience with the royal court during the Fronde influenced his thinking immensely. An exemplar of the older noblesse, La Rochefoucauld influenced numerous philosophers and men o...

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 1157 ● ISBN 9781801702225 ● File size 6.1 MB ● Editor Delphi Classics ● Publisher Delphi Publishing Ltd ● Country US ● Published 2024 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 10031530 ● Copy protection without

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