The Praise of Folly and Other Writings
Author | : Desiderius Erasmus |
Publisher | : W W Norton & Company Incorporated |
Total Pages | : 340 |
Release | : 1989 |
ISBN-10 | : 0393957497 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780393957495 |
Rating | : 4/5 (495 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Praise of Folly and Other Writings by : Desiderius Erasmus
Download or read book The Praise of Folly and Other Writings written by Desiderius Erasmus and published by W W Norton & Company Incorporated. This book was released on 1989 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents a selection of writings by sixteenth-century Dutch theologian Desiderius Erasmus, including "The Praise of Folly," an ironic speech by the pagan goddess Folly in praise of herself, and includes critical essays.