Life Changing Literature: Michel de Montaigne


My second second contribution to the Royal Literary Fund podcast series "Vox" came under the heading of "life-changing literature", for which I decided to speak about Michel de Montaigne. This sixteenth century French essayist possessed one of the most remarkable minds in literary history – and he knew it.

Here's the web address:

https://www.rlf.org.uk/showcase/robin-blake-lcl/

Posted on October 26th, 2018

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