Souvenirs d'enfance et de jeunesse
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Language: FrenchPublished:
Authors:
- Renan, Ernest
1823 - 1892
About this book
In a transformative era marked by the clash of tradition and modernity, "Souvenirs d'enfance et de jeunesse" by Ernest Renan delves into the intricacies of his early life in Tréguier, Brittany. This autobiographical work captures the essence of Renan's formative years, revealing the profound influence of his religious upbringing and the vibrant community that shaped his identity. Through poignant reflections, Renan articulates the tension between faith and reason, a theme that resonates throughout his later philosophical inquiries. Ideal for students and historians alike, this collection offers a unique lens into the mind of a pivotal thinker of the 19th century, making it an essential read for those seeking to understand the interplay of personal narrative and broader cultural shifts.
