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W. C. Brownell

 
9781331095590: French Traits (Classic Reprint): An Essay in Comparative Criticism

Synopsis

This book examines French characteristics and contrasts them with those of other nations. The author presents a detailed analysis of French history, Catholicism, and the social instinct, which he argues is the key to understanding the French character. The author argues that the French are a highly social people, more concerned with their relationships to others than with their own personal development. This leads to a different set of moral values, in which honor is more important than duty. The author concludes that the French have a unique and valuable perspective on life, one that can teach us a lot about ourselves and our own values.

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