The Praise of Folly The Praise of Folly

The Praise of Folly

A sharp and timeless satire on human folly, society, and church practices—Erasmus’ masterpiece blending wit, wisdom, and moral insight

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Publisher Description

Step into the brilliant and satirical mind of Desiderius Erasmus with The Praise of Folly, an Book that masterfully blends wit, humor, and sharp social critique. This timeless work invites listeners to reflect on human folly, the absurdities of society, and the contradictions of human behavior with playful intelligence.

In The Praise of Folly, Erasmus personifies Folly herself to expose the vanity, pride, and superstitions of mankind, offering insightful commentary on both public and private life. Each passage entertains while provoking thought, encouraging listeners to question conventions, challenge pretension, and embrace humility.

Whether you are fascinated by Renaissance literature, philosophical satire, or social critique, this Book delivers a lively and thought-provoking experience. With Erasmus as your guide, you will enjoy a masterful blend of humor, intellect, and moral reflection that remains profoundly relevant today.

Perfect for listeners seeking amusement, intellectual stimulation, and timeless insight into human nature, The Praise of Folly is more than a satire—it is a witty, enduring exploration of wisdom, folly, and the human condition.

GENRE
Non-Fiction
RELEASED
2025
7 December
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
149
Pages
PUBLISHER
Beyond Books Hub
SELLER
Beyond Books Hub
SIZE
640.7
KB
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