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Essays, or discourses, vol. 3 (of 4)

by Benito Jerónimo Feijoo

Level C1 · AdvancedHistorical11 chapters
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About this book

Explore the intricate art of historical writing through sharp critiques of famed historians, revealing the challenges and controversies behind recording the past. Delve into debates over truth, style, and the elusive quest for an impeccable history.

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Contents

11 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.

02REFLEXIONS UPON HISTORY.
03ADDITIONS TO THE FOREGOING DISCOURSE, Extracted from the Ninth, or Supplemental Volume to…
04THE DIVORCE OF HISTORY from FABLE.
05THE ORIGIN OF FABLE IN HISTORY.
06ON BOOKS of INSTRUCTION, WITH Respect to POLITICS.
07AN APOLOGY for, OR VINDICATION of, THE CHARACTERS Of some Persons who have been famous in…
08AN ANSWER TO THE LETTER of a GENTLEMAN Who made an Objection to the historical Account…
09A LETTER On the Subject of the WANDERING JEW.
10FOOTNOTES
11ERRATA.

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