Selected Pensees and Proncial, v. I (Paperback)

Intended to convert religiously indifferent readers to Christianity, "Pensees" were published posthumously, to wide and ongoing acclaim. This selection of highlights focuses on their secular aspects. Written in support of the Jansenist movement, "Provincial Letters" captivated a large audience with their satirical wit, righteous indignation, and effervescent style. This is the only dual-language edition available.