Rousseau and Revolution by Will Durant, Ariel Durant
"Rousseau and Revolution" is a comprehensive historical account of the European Enlightenment period, focusing on the social and political upheavals that led to the French Revolution. The book explores the philosophical teachings of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, his influence on the era, and how his ideas significantly contributed to the revolutionary spirit. It also provides a detailed examination of the cultural, scientific, and intellectual developments during the 18th century, offering an in-depth understanding of the social and political transformation of the time.
The 9676th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1967
- Nationality
- American
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Pages
- 1091
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following lists:
- Pulitzer Prize for Non-Fiction (Pulitzer Prize)