by Jean Lacouture · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9782020263689
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«Montaigne à cheval» is a biography of Michel de Montaigne by Jean Lacouture, published by Seuil in 1996 in paperback (329 pages, in French).
Biography of Michel de Montaigne presenting him as a man of action and author of the Essays. Jean Lacouture shows him in France during the Wars of Religion, in contact with Catherine de' Medici and Henry of Navarre, and stresses how his risky life feeds his thinking on tolerance and introspection.
It has 329 pages and includes bibliographical references (pages 317-319) and an index; the text is in French.
For readers interested in Renaissance philosophy, in sixteenth-century French history and in Montaigne as a man of action.
Jean Lacouture was a journalist, historian and author. He was particularly famous for his biographies.
