Le second enfer d'Etienne Dolet : Suivi de sa traduction des deux dialogues platoniciens l'Axiochus et l'Hipparchus; notice bio-bibliographique par un bibliophile
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"Le second enfer d'Etienne Dolet" by Etienne Dolet is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This work delves into the life and trials of the noted scholar Etienne Dolet, exploring his persecution for the sake of intellectual freedom in the 16th century, specifically highlighting his unjust imprisonment and execution. The narrative captures his thoughts on justice, knowledge, and faith, while providing biographical insights into his contributions to literature and philosophy. At the start of the work, the author establishes the context for Dolet's plight, lamenting the harsh realities faced by intellectuals in his time. It introduces Dolet as a multifaceted character-a scholar who passionately advocated for the freedom of thought and expression, yet suffered gravely for his beliefs. The opening portion reveals the background of his imprisonment, his philosophical musings on mortality, and his correspondence with influential figures, emphasizing a profound sense of injustice and resilience against the forces that sought to silence him. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Infos complémentaires
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français
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multiple file formats
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Reading ease score: 70.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. , Release date is 2021-05-07FAQ
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