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Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
22.05.2025
Maße (L/B/H)
23,4/15,6/1,2 cm
Gewicht
308 g
ISBN
978-1-02-483146-7
Stultitiae Laus, or "The Praise of Folly", is Desiderius Erasmus's most famous work, a satirical essay written in Latin in 1509. A masterful display of wit and erudition, it is narrated by the personification of Folly (Stultitia), who praises herself in a style that is both humorous and thought-provoking. Erasmus critiques various aspects of Renaissance society, including the Church, scholars, and the follies of humankind.
A cornerstone of Renaissance literature, "The Praise of Folly" remains a relevant and insightful commentary on human nature and societal absurdities. Its enduring appeal lies in its sharp wit, insightful observations, and timeless themes, making it a must-read for anyone interested in Renaissance thought, satire, and the power of folly.
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