About "The Confessions"
"The Confessions" of Jean-Jacques Rousseau is one of the most influential autobiographies ever written. Completed in 1770 but published posthumously in 1782, it offers a detailed and intimate look at Rousseau's life, thoughts, and character.
"I have entered upon a performance which is without example, whose accomplishment will have no imitator."
Highlights of the Work
- Intellectual development and personal reflections.
- Insightful tales of his interactions with contemporary philosophers like Voltaire.
- His thoughts on freedom, society, and nature, themes common in his other works.
Explore more about his life, works, and complex relationship with other enlightenment figures through their interactions.
