SINOPSIS DEL LIBRO

In his own lifetime Montaigne was admired more as a statesman than as an author The tendency in his essays to digress into anecdotes and personal ruminations was seen as detrimental to proper style rather than as an innovation and his declaration that I am myself the matter of my book was viewed by his contemporaries as self-indulgent In time however Montaigne would come to be recognized as embodying perhaps better than any other author of his ti...Seguir leyendo