The Essays: A Selection
"Screech's translation brilliantly captures the directness, energy, and pithiness of Montaigne's writing."—The Christian Science Monitor.
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Introduction Note on the Text The Annotations Note on the Translation Explanation of the Symbols THE ESSAYS: A SELECTION To the Reader\ Book I\ 1. We reach the same end by discrepant means\ 8. On idleness\ 16. On punishing cowardice\ 18. On fear\ 20. To philosophize is to learn how to die\ 26. On educating children\ 27. That it is madness to judge the true and false from our own capacities\ 31. On the Cannibals\ 32. Judgements on God's ordinances must be embarked upon with prudence\ 39. On solitude\ 56. On prayer\ 57. On the length of life\ Book II\ 1. On the inconstancy of our actions\ 2. On drunkenness\ 5. On conscience\ 8. On the affection of fathers for their children\ 11. On cruelty\ 32. In defence of Seneca and Plutarch\ 35. On three good wives\ 37. On the resemblance of children to their fathers\ Book III\ 2. On repenting\ 3. On three kinds of social intercourse\ 5. On some lines of Virgil\ 6. On coaches\ 11. On the lame\ 13. On experience\ Index Summary of the Symbols
