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Montaigne
Series of essays on the life and work of French philosopher and writer Michel de Montaigne, to accompany a new Radio 3 drama
First Broadcast17 Jan 2011
Latest Broadcast21 Jan 2011
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The Essay
Philosopher AC Grayling reads an essay on the life and work of Michel de Montaigne.
Jan 2011
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The Essay
Alain de Botton reads an essay on the life and work of scholar Michel de Montaigne.
Jan 2011
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The Essay
Shakespeare scholar Jonathan Bate on the relationship between Montaigne and the Bard.
Jan 2011
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The Essay
Montaigne biographer Sarah Bakewell on the writer's cat, scepticism and animal souls.
Jan 2011
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The Essay
Philosopher Theodore Zeldin considers to what extent Montaigne's outlook holds true today.
Jan 2011