Author:Jean de La Bruyère

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Jean de La Bruyère
(1645–1696)

French essayist and moralist

Jean de La Bruyère

Works[edit]

  • Les Caractères de Théophraste traduits du Grec, avec les caractères et les mœurs de ce siècle (1688)
  • (tr.) Characters: or, The manners of the age: with the moral characters of Theophrastus. Translated from the Greek. To which is prefix'd an account of his life and writings (1709)
  • (tr.) The Morals and Manners of the Seventeenth Century, being the Character of La Bruyère (1890) translated by Helen Stott (start transcription)
  • (tr.) The "Characters" of Jean de La Bruyère (1885) translated by Henry van Laun (start transcription)
  • (tr.) Selections from the Characters, Reflexions and Maxims (1903) translated by Elizabeth Lee (start transcription)

Works about de La Bruyère[edit]


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