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Emile

by Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712–1778)

10 chapters, about 250,000 words. The text is in the public domain in the United States and comes from Project Gutenberg.

Chapters

1. EMILE 1,300 words
2. BOOK I 20,000 words
3. BOOK II 21,000 words
4. A FABLE 29,100 words
5. BOOK III 24,200 words
6. BOOK IV 32,000 words
7. THE CREED OF A SAVOYARD PRIEST 53,400 words
8. BOOK V 100 words
9. SOPHY, OR WOMAN 52,500 words
10. OF TRAVEL 16,300 words

Ideas discussed in this book

• Aphasia
• Child
• Exile
• Face (sociological concept)
• General will
• Hygiene
• Interval (music)
• Latin
• Lesson
• Money
• Nation
• Persuasion
• Pity
• Prejudice
• Self-love
• Sovereignty
• Thucydides
• Utterance

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