Jacques the Fatalist (Oxford World's Classics)
Jacques the Fatalist (Oxford World's Classics)
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Book Description
Jacques the Fatalist is a provocative exploration of the problems of human existence, destiny, and free will. In the introduction to this brilliant translation, David Coward explains the philosophical basis of Diderot's fascination with fate and examines the experimental and influential
literary techniques that make Jacques the Fatalist a classic of the Enlightenment.
Language Notes
Text: English (translation)
Original Language: French
Jacques the Fatalist (Oxford World's Classics),Denis Diderot,David Coward,Oxford University Press, USA,0192838741,Classics,European - French,Fiction,French Prose,Literature - Classics / Criticism,19th century fiction,Fiction / Classics,French,Literature/English | World Literature | France,Phenomenology & Existentialism
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