Montaigne: Les Essais – Livres I, Ii & Iii

Montaigne’s “Essais” (Essay) are one of the greatest and most important books of the French literature. They were written at the end of the 16th century. This CD present a selection of Montaigne’s “chef d’ouvre” made for a contemporary man or woman’s preoccupations. The selection has been adapted for an oral transmission. Only a great actor could pretend to take up this challenge, and this is the brilliant Michel Piccoli who did it in this 4-CD box