A treatise on the influence of the passions upon the happiness of individuals and of nations : illustrated by striking references to the principal events and characters that have distinguished the French Revolution.

"The following work upon the Passions obtained great success in France. It has likewise extended its fame into Germany. Its great aim is to show that the passions tend to embitter the happiness of individuals, and to disturb the peace of nations. She considers the very essence of passion to con...

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Main Author:	Staël, Madame de (Anne-Louise-Germaine), 1766-1817
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London, England : George Cawthorn, 1798.
Subjects:	Emotions > Early works to 1800. Character > Early works to 1800. Caractère > Ouvrages avant 1800. Conduct of life > Early works to 1800. Morale pratique > Ouvrages avant 1800. Emotions. Character. Conduct of life. Ressources Internet. Electronic books. Early works.
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