On Reading Montaigne....



Wow this is extremly hard to get through, it is a slow read and I feel very tired reading them, I am still trucking through the essay "On Some Verses of Virgil." It is extremly wordy and I understand that he is the father of the essay but man it is hard to grasp your head around. I started by reading the shortest of the three essays assigined "Of a Monstrous Child" and it was a strange eassy it starts out as a story of a baby that seems to have absorded his twin, and then jumps to an old man with no privates, and that God loves them all it seems to be very much in his head almost a story that was no suppose to be read by other but for his own self clarification. To be contiuned......