Part reminiscence, part meditation, Reveries of the Solitary Walker is Rousseau's last great work, the enduring testimony of an alienated person seeking self-knowledge. As he records his walks round Paris, he finds happiness in solitude and nature....
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Part reminiscence, part meditation, Reveries of the Solitary Walker is Rousseau's last great work, the enduring testimony of an alienated person seeking self-knowledge. As he records his walks round Paris, he finds happiness in solitude and nature. The new translation includes an introduction and notes that explore the work and its contexts. Cover -- Contents -- Introduction -- Note on the Text -- Select Bibliography -- Chronology of Jean-Jacques Rousseau -- REVERIES OF THE SOLITARY WALKER -- First Walk -- Second Walk -- Third Walk -- Fourth Walk -- Fifth Walk -- Sixth Walk -- Seventh Walk -- Eighth Walk -- Ninth Walk -- Tenth Walk -- Explanatory Notes.
