Confessions
Brief Overview
«Confessions» by Jean-Jacques Rousseau is an autobiographical work where the author candidly recounts his life from childhood to his mature years. Rousseau describes his personal experiences, mistakes, successes, and failures, as well as his relationships with those around him. The book is divided into twelve parts, each covering a specific period of the author's life. Rousseau aims to reveal his true self, hiding neither his vices nor his virtues. «Confessions» is an important work for understanding Rousseau's personality and his philosophical views.
Date of publication: 12 September 2024
Updated: 14 November 2026
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Genre: Biographies and Memoirs
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