In Praise of Folly In Praise of Folly

In Praise of Folly

Beschreibung des Verlags

The Praise of Folly is a short work, commonly understood to be divided into three different sections. It is narrated by Folly herself; she stands before a crowd of listeners wearing the costume of a fool and announces her intention that she plans to extol her own virtues and merits. She is accompanied by a number of her attendants, including Philautia (Self-Love), Kolakia (Flattery), Lethe (Forgetfulness), and Anoia (Imbecility), among others.

GENRE
Sachbücher
ERSCHIENEN
1922
1. Januar
SPRACHE
EN
Englisch
UMFANG
180
Seiten
VERLAG
Public Domain
GRÖSSE
4,7
 MB

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