The Praise of Folly by Desiderius Erasmus

The Praise of Folly

Desiderius Erasmus

102 pages hardcover 1511

105 editions

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The Praise of Folly is an essay written in Latin in 1509 by Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam and first printed in June 1511. Considered one of the most notable works of the Renaissance, it is a satirical attack on superstitions and other traditions...

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