The Praise of Folly: Updated Edition by Anthony Grafton, Desiderius Erasmus

The Praise of Folly: Updated Edition

Anthony Grafton, Desiderius Erasmus

224 pages first pub 1511 (editions)

nonfiction classics philosophy religion challenging dark medium-paced
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Desiderius Erasmus (1466-1536) was a Dutch humanist, scholar, and social critic, and one of the most important figures of the Renaissance. "The Praise of Folly" is perhaps his best-known work. Originally written to amuse his friend Sir Thomas More...

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