In Praise of Folly by Desiderius Erasmus
In Praise of Folly

Desiderius Erasmus

In Praise of Folly

Desiderius Erasmus

71 pages 1511

105 editions

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This witty, influential work by one of the greatest scholars of the Renaissance satirizes the shortcomings of the upper classes and religious institutions of the time. The most effective of all Erasmus's writings ripe with allusions, vignettes, an...

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