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Augustine's Confessions is one of the most influential and most innovative works of Latin literature. Written in the author's early forties in the last years of the fourth century A.D. and during his first years as a bishop, they reflect on his life and on the activity of remembering and interpreting a life. Books I-IV are concerned with infancy and learning to talk, schoo
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Paperback, Oxford World's Classics, 341 pages
Published
June 25th 1998
by Oxford University Press
(first published 400)
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Klasyka, a klasyki się nie ocenia. Warto przeczytać. Może się podobać, nie musi. Książka ma dwie części. Pierwsza to autobiografia, którą czyta się bardzo dobrze. Druga to część filozoficzna, która jest o wiele trudniejsza. Można przeczytać jedną tylko część, nie trzeba czytać wszystkiego.
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