Recollections Of My Youth (1883)

Recollections Of My Youth is a memoir written by French philosopher and scholar Ernest Renan, first published in 1883. The book chronicles Renan's childhood and early adulthood, providing insight into his personal life and intellectual development. Renan was a prominent figure in 19th-century French intellectual circles, known for his work on religion, history, and philosophy. In this memoir, he reflects on his upbringing in Brittany, his education, and his early experiences as a scholar. Renan also discusses his religious beliefs and his evolving views on Christianity and Judaism. Recollections Of My Youth offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of France's most influential thinkers, providing a unique perspective on the intellectual and cultural climate of the time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.