Confessions by Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Confessions

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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nonfiction biography classics philosophy challenging reflective slow-paced
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Published four years after Rousseau's death, Confessions is a remarkably frank and honest self-portrait, described by Rousseau as 'the history of my soul'. From his idyllic youth in the Swiss mountains, to his career as a composer in Paris and his...

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Moods

reflective 83%
informative 50%
adventurous 16%
challenging 16%
dark 16%
emotional 16%
funny 16%
lighthearted 16%
mysterious 16%
sad 16%

Pace

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medium 33%
fast 16%

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