Essayism by Brian Dillon

Essayism

Brian Dillon

nonfiction essays reflective medium-paced

152 pages | first published 2017

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The essay is a venerable form that may well be the genre of the future. It has its origins in a mode of self-examination and even self-obsession - 'it is many years now that I have had only myself as object of my thoughts', writes Montaigne in his...
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reflective 90%
emotional 50%
informative 50%
inspiring 40%
challenging 30%
funny 10%
hopeful 10%
sad 10%

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slow 30%
fast 10%

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