Praise of Folly by Desiderius Erasmus

Praise of Folly

Desiderius Erasmus

181 pages digital 1511

105 editions

user-added

nonfiction classics philosophy religion challenging dark medium-paced
More Options

Read With Others

Book Information

Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

Erasmus of Rotterdam (c. 1466-1536) is one of the greatest figures of the Renaissance humanist movement, which abandoned medieval pieties in favour of a rich new vision of the individual's potential. Praise of Folly, written to amuse his friend Si...

Show More

Community Reviews

Loading...

Content Warnings

Loading...