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Montaigne, Michel de, 1533-1592. Essais

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Personal name headingMontaigne, Michel de, 1533-1592. Essais
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Variant(s)Montaigne, Michel de, 1533-1592. Essais de Michel de Montaigne
Montaigne, Michel de, 1533-1592. Essais de Michel seigneur de Montaigne
Form of workEssay
Beginning date15
Special note"Essais" is not a conventional collective title. It is the well-known title of a collection of essays by Montaigne originally published in 1580 and under earlier cataloging rules considered a "distinctive" title. When assigning this access point ensure that what is being cataloged is an expression of the original work
Found inEssais de Michel de Montaigne, c1998-
Les essais, 2001: original t.p. (Les essais de Michel seigneur de Montaigne)
Wikipedia, March 10, 2014 (Essais is the best known work of Michel de Montaigne. It is a collection of a large number of short subjective treatments of various topics published in 1580, inspired by his studies in the classics, especially Plutarch. Montaigne's writings are studied within literary studies as literature and philosophy around the world)
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