Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents an extraordinary epistolary exchange between the great French lyric poet, Jean-Baptiste Rousseau, and Claude Brossette, the renowned commentator on the works of Boileau. Their lettersâ"remarkable for their warmth, intelligence, and witâ"range widely across topics such as contemporary literary quarrels, the latest works by prominent authors, and reflections on the nature of poetry and criticism. The correspondence sheds light not only on the literary world of early 18th-century France, but also on the personal lives and characters of these two significant figures. Rousseau's sharp wit and forthright opinions are on full display, while Brossette emerges as an astute observer of the literary scene and a loyal friend. Through their insightful and often humorous exchanges, Rousseau and Brossette provide a unique glimpse into the heart of French literary culture at a time of great transformation. Their letters offer valuable insights into the aesthetics and practices of the day, as well as the personal concerns and ambitions of two of its most influential figures. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780243956562_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780243956562
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780243956562
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