Project Gutenberg 2004-08-15 Public domain in the USA. 3129 Rousseau, Jean-Jacques 1712 1778 Rousseau, J. J. (Jean-Jacques) Rousseau, Jean Jacques The Confessions of Jean Jacques Rousseau — Complete Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confessions_(Rousseau) Produced by David Widger "The Confessions of Jean Jacques Rousseau — Complete" by Jean-Jacques Rousseau is an autobiographical work written in the 18th century, during the Enlightenment period. This significant text chronicles Rousseau's life and innermost thoughts, revealing the unique motivations and experiences that shaped a prominent figure in philosophy and literature. The work explores themes of individuality, social criticism, and personal reflection, presenting Rousseau as a complex character navigating the profound societal transformations of his time. The opening of "The Confessions" establishes Rousseau's intent to portray an honest and unfiltered account of his life, asserting the importance of authenticity in self-representation. He begins by reflecting on his origins, tracing his lineage to the struggles and triumphs of his childhood, including his relationships with his parents and early education. As he delves into the intricacies of his formative years, Rousseau highlights pivotal moments that shaped his character, revealing a sensitive soul marked by a profound emotional spectrum—ranging from joy to despair. This introduction sets the stage for a deep exploration of self, inviting readers to witness the internal conflicts and societal critiques that influenced Rousseau's philosophical outlook. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://book.klll.cc/files/3913/3913-h/images/cover.jpg file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/3913/3913-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 57.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1712-1778 Authors, French -- 18th century -- Biography PQ Text Category: Biographies Category: French Literature Category: Philosophy & Ethics 1753099 2025-08-02T09:33:33.639126 text/html 1765254 2021-02-26T00:59:26 text/html 1701007 2025-08-02T09:33:46.123064 application/epub+zip 1730546 2025-08-02T09:33:35.013166 application/epub+zip 705814 2025-08-02T09:33:34.302185 application/epub+zip 2092171 2025-08-02T09:33:55.875030 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2029718 2025-08-02T09:33:45.180080 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1015168 2022-09-02T12:22:02.273241 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1585998 2025-08-02T09:33:32.330138 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1589725 2017-11-13T12:35:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1586295 2017-11-13T12:35:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1586287 2017-11-13T12:34:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 23134 2025-08-02T09:33:56.060012 application/rdf+xml 15410 2025-08-02T09:33:34.393162 image/jpeg 2692 2025-08-02T09:33:34.347158 image/jpeg 584746 2017-11-13T12:35:50 application/octet-stream application/zip 583761 2017-11-13T12:35:50 application/octet-stream application/zip 2576690 2021-02-26T00:59:34 application/octet-stream application/zip 583741 2017-11-13T12:35:50 application/octet-stream application/zip 1666425 2025-08-02T09:33:33.818189 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia