600 quotations from the great french writers of the 18th century - beaumarchais
600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th Century
Beaumarchais
2022
49 tracks
2 uur, 36 min
Album Description
Immerse yourself in the intellectual elegance of the 18th century with "600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th Century" by Beaumarchais. Released on June 9, 2022, under the label SAGA Egmont, this audiobook is a treasure trove of wit and wisdom from some of France's most celebrated literary figures. Spanning over two and a half hours, this collection is narrated by the talented Brad Carty, who brings the words of these iconic writers to life with a captivating performance.
The album is meticulously structured into six chapters, each containing a series of quotations that offer a deep dive into the thoughts and reflections of the era's greatest minds. From the sharp wit of Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais to the profound insights of other notable authors, every track is a journey through the rich tapestry of 18th-century French literature. Whether you're a lover of classic literature or simply curious about the intellectual climate of the time, this album offers a unique and engaging experience.
With its comprehensive selection of quotations, "600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th Century" is not just an audiobook; it's an exploration of the human condition as seen through the eyes of some of history's most brilliant thinkers. Dive into the philosophical depths and literary brilliance of the 18th century, and let the words of these great writers inspire and enlighten you.
2022 SAGA Egmont
Tracks
Chapter 1.1 - 600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th CenturyBeaumarchais, Nicolas de Chamfort, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Chapter 1.2 - 600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th CenturyBeaumarchais, Nicolas de Chamfort, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Chapter 1.3 - 600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th CenturyBeaumarchais, Nicolas de Chamfort, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Chapter 1.4 - 600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th CenturyBeaumarchais, Nicolas de Chamfort, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Chapter 1.5 - 600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th CenturyBeaumarchais, Nicolas de Chamfort, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Chapter 1.6 - 600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th CenturyBeaumarchais, Nicolas de Chamfort, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Chapter 1.7 & Chapter 2.1 - 600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th CenturyBeaumarchais, Nicolas de Chamfort, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Chapter 2.2 - 600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th CenturyBeaumarchais, Nicolas de Chamfort, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Chapter 2.3 - 600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th CenturyBeaumarchais, Nicolas de Chamfort, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Chapter 2.4 - 600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th CenturyBeaumarchais, Nicolas de Chamfort, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Chapter 2.5 - 600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th CenturyBeaumarchais, Nicolas de Chamfort, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Chapter 2.6 - 600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th CenturyBeaumarchais, Nicolas de Chamfort, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Chapter 2.7 - 600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th CenturyBeaumarchais, Nicolas de Chamfort, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Chapter 2.8 - 600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th CenturyBeaumarchais, Nicolas de Chamfort, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Chapter 2.9 - 600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th CenturyBeaumarchais, Nicolas de Chamfort, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Chapter 2.10 & Chapter 3.1 - 600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th CenturyBeaumarchais, Nicolas de Chamfort, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Chapter 3.2 - 600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th CenturyBeaumarchais, Nicolas de Chamfort, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Chapter 3.3 - 600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th CenturyBeaumarchais, Nicolas de Chamfort, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Chapter 3.4 - 600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th CenturyBeaumarchais, Nicolas de Chamfort, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Chapter 3.5 - 600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th CenturyBeaumarchais, Nicolas de Chamfort, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Chapter 3.6 - 600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th CenturyBeaumarchais, Nicolas de Chamfort, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Chapter 3.7 - 600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th CenturyBeaumarchais, Nicolas de Chamfort, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Chapter 3.8 - 600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th CenturyBeaumarchais, Nicolas de Chamfort, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Chapter 3.9 - 600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th CenturyBeaumarchais, Nicolas de Chamfort, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Chapter 3.10 - 600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th CenturyBeaumarchais, Nicolas de Chamfort, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Chapter 3.11 & Chapter 4.1 - 600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th CenturyBeaumarchais, Nicolas de Chamfort, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Chapter 4.2 - 600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th CenturyBeaumarchais, Nicolas de Chamfort, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Chapter 4.3 - 600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th CenturyBeaumarchais, Nicolas de Chamfort, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Chapter 4.4 - 600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th CenturyBeaumarchais, Nicolas de Chamfort, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Chapter 4.5 - 600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th CenturyBeaumarchais, Nicolas de Chamfort, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Chapter 4.6 - 600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th CenturyBeaumarchais, Nicolas de Chamfort, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Chapter 4.7 - 600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th CenturyBeaumarchais, Nicolas de Chamfort, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Chapter 4.8 - 600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th CenturyBeaumarchais, Nicolas de Chamfort, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Chapter 4.9 & Chapter 5.1 - 600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th CenturyBeaumarchais, Nicolas de Chamfort, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Chapter 5.2 - 600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th CenturyBeaumarchais, Nicolas de Chamfort, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Chapter 5.3 - 600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th CenturyBeaumarchais, Nicolas de Chamfort, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Chapter 5.4 - 600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th CenturyBeaumarchais, Nicolas de Chamfort, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Chapter 5.5 - 600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th CenturyBeaumarchais, Nicolas de Chamfort, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Chapter 5.6 - 600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th CenturyBeaumarchais, Nicolas de Chamfort, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Chapter 5.7 - 600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th CenturyBeaumarchais, Nicolas de Chamfort, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Chapter 5.8 - 600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th CenturyBeaumarchais, Nicolas de Chamfort, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Chapter 5.9 & Chapter 6.1 - 600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th CenturyBeaumarchais, Nicolas de Chamfort, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Chapter 6.2 - 600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th CenturyBeaumarchais, Nicolas de Chamfort, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Chapter 6.3 - 600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th CenturyBeaumarchais, Nicolas de Chamfort, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Chapter 6.4 - 600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th CenturyBeaumarchais, Nicolas de Chamfort, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Chapter 6.5 - 600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th CenturyBeaumarchais, Nicolas de Chamfort, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Chapter 6.6 - 600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th CenturyBeaumarchais, Nicolas de Chamfort, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Chapter 6.7 - 600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th CenturyBeaumarchais, Nicolas de Chamfort, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Chapter 6.8 - 600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th CenturyBeaumarchais, Nicolas de Chamfort, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais, a true polymath of the Enlightenment, was a man of many talents and adventures. Born in 1732, Beaumarchais is most celebrated for his witty and intricate Figaro plays, which continue to captivate audiences with their timeless humor and social commentary. Beyond his prowess as a playwright, Beaumarchais led a life as colorful as his characters, serving as a diplomat, spy, and even an arms dealer during the American War of Independence. His inventive spirit extended to music, where he was a skilled harpist, and to invention, where he held patents for various innovations. Beaumarchais' life was a whirlwind of romance, intrigue, and escapades, making him one of the most fascinating figures of 18th-century France.