Praise of folly / by Desiderius Erasmus ; translated from the Latin, with an essay & commentary by Hoyt Hopewell Hudson ; with a new foreword by Anthony Grafton.

Desiderius Erasmus (1466-1536) was a Dutch humanist, scholar, and social critic, and one of the most important figures of the Renaissance. The Praise of Folly is perhaps his best-known work. Originally written to amuse his friend Sir Thomas More, this satiric celebration of pleasure, youth, and into...

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Main Author: Erasmus, Desiderius, -1536 (Author)
Other Authors: Hudson, Hoyt H. (Hoyt Hopewell), 1893-1944 (Translator), Grafton, Anthony (writer of foreword.)
Other title:Moriae encomium. English.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Latin
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2015.
Series:Princeton classics.
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