Reveries of the Solitary Walker by Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Reveries of the Solitary Walker

Jean-Jacques Rousseau with Russell Goulbourne (Translator)

123 pages first pub 1782 (editions)

nonfiction classics philosophy challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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Rousseau's last great work, Reveries of the Solitary Walker is part reminiscence, part meditation, as the philosopher tries to come to terms with his isolation and to find happiness in solitude and nature. The Reveries are an important complement ...

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reflective 88%
challenging 22%
inspiring 22%
relaxing 22%
emotional 11%
funny 11%
hopeful 11%
informative 11%
lighthearted 11%
sad 11%
tense 11%

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medium 33%

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