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Rousseau, Jean-Jacques
1712
1778
Rousseau, J. J. (Jean-Jacques)
Rousseau, Jean Jacques
The Confessions of Jean Jacques Rousseau — Volume 03
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confessions_(Rousseau)
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"The Confessions of Jean Jacques Rousseau — Volume 03" by Jean-Jacques Rousseau is an autobiographical work that falls under the category of philosophical memoirs, written during the 18th century, a time marked by Enlightenment thought. The book explores Rousseau's introspective journey as he examines his feelings, experiences, and personal relationships, particularly focusing on the development of his inner life and moral philosophy. In this volume, Rousseau reflects on his return to a previous situation after leaving Madam de Vercellis, detailing his emotional turmoil, thoughts about love, and the nature of human happiness. He describes his interactions with various characters, such as the wise Savoyard abbe M. Gaime, who influences his moral understanding and appreciation of the simpler aspects of life. As he navigates his circumstances, Rousseau finds himself caught between his aspirations and realities, leading to a deeper self-awareness. He recounts his affection for Mademoiselle de Breil, showcasing both the joy and pain of unrequited love. Eventually, he embarks on a journey back to his beloved Madam de Warrens, filled with nostalgic longing for the tender and nurturing relationship they shared, all while grappling with the challenges of his own ambitions and desires. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 55.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1712-1778
Authors, French -- 18th century -- Biography
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Category: Philosophy & Ethics
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