Maxims Download

Author: Francois de la Rochefoucauld
Edition: 1st
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 1890318426

Maxims

This is the first-ever French-English edition of La Rochefoucauld's RAflexions, ou sentences et maximes morales, long known in English simply as the Maxims. Get Maxims literature books for free.
The translation, the first to appear in forty years, is completely new and aims - unlike all previous versions - at being as literal as possible. This involves, among other things, rendering the same word - for example, amour-propre as self-love - as consistently throughout as good sense allows. This also means that the translators have made every effort to maintain La Rochefoucauld's word order. This allows the reader the best vantage point for viewing La Rochefoucauld's dramatic and paradoxical juxtapositions of words and ideas, juxtapositions of the utmost importance to Check Maxims our best literature books for 2013. All books are available in pdf format and downloadable from rapidshare, 4shared, and mediafire.

Maxims Download

This allows the reader the best vantage point for viewing La Rochefoucauld's dramatic and paradoxical juxtapositions of words and ideas, juxtapositions of the utmost importance to

Related Literature Books