Nicolas Chamfort Characters and anecdotes. Small philosophical dialogues. Maxims and thoughts. Frédéric Beigbeder
world of French aristocracy, cuckolded and betraying lovers, intriguing coterie, amused the courtiers and the matter is the background descriptions, golden thoughts and bon mots brilliant French literary classic short expression. Readers will find in the pages of a book atmosphere of life, a description of the attitudes, vices and virtues of the representatives of the upper strata of French society before the great revolution.
present edition, besides the classic translations of Maximus and thoughts Conrad Drzewiecki and Characters and stories Tadeusz Boy-Zelenski, contains a contemporary translation of unpublished Small philosophical dialogues. Its author is Ryszard Engelking. The book particularly enjoyable to read for book lovers of history in the background, of course, also for the fans what the French.
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