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The Great Confessions, Five Sinners And A Saint V2: The Unexpurgated Autobiographies Of Pompadour, Cellini, De Quincey, Rousseau, Franklin And St. Aug

The Great Confessions, Five Sinners And A Saint V2: The Unexpurgated Autobiographies Of Pompadour, Cellini, De Quincey, Rousseau, Franklin And St. Aug

De Pompadour, Madame
Et Al

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Biographies GeneralHistorical FiguresLiterary Figures

ISBN10: 143262945X
ISBN13: 9781432629458
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Mar 1 2007
Pages: 504
Weight: 1.61
Height: 1.12 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Great Confessions, Five Sinners And A Saint V2: The Unexpurgated Autobiographies Of Pompadour, Cellini, De Quincey, Rousseau, Franklin And St. Augustine is a book that features the unedited autobiographies of six notable figures in history. These individuals include Madame De Pompadour, Benvenuto Cellini, Thomas De Quincey, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Benjamin Franklin, and St. Augustine. The book provides a deep insight into the lives of these individuals and their personal struggles, sins, and confessions. The autobiographies are presented in their original form, allowing readers to experience the raw emotions and thoughts of these historical figures. Madame De Pompadour, the mistress of King Louis XV, shares her experiences as a woman in a position of power during the 18th century. Benvenuto Cellini, an Italian artist and goldsmith, shares his adventures and misadventures in Renaissance Italy. Thomas De Quincey, an English essayist, shares his struggles with opium addiction. Jean-Jacques Rousseau, a French philosopher, shares his thoughts on society and his own personal failings. Benjamin Franklin, an American statesman, shares his insights into politics, science, and life in colonial America. St. Augustine, a Christian theologian and philosopher, shares his spiritual journey and conversion to Christianity. Overall, The Great Confessions, Five Sinners And A Saint V2: The Unexpurgated Autobiographies Of Pompadour, Cellini, De Quincey, Rousseau, Franklin And St. Augustine is a fascinating read for anyone interested in history, philosophy, or personal narratives.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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