L'institution des enfans, ou conseils d'un père à son fils

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Author François de Neufchâteau, Nicolas Louis, comte, 1750-1828
Title L'institution des enfans, ou conseils d'un père à son fils
Imités des vers que Muret a écrits en latin, pour l'usage de son neveu, et qui peuvent servir à tous les jeunes écoliers
Note Reading ease score: 74.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "L'institution des enfans, ou conseils d'un père à son fils" by N. François (de Neufchâteau) is a pedagogical guide written in the late 18th century. This book, modeled after the Latin verses of Muret, offers advice and moral teachings from a father to his son, focusing on the principles of virtue, education, and personal conduct. It serves as a reflection of Enlightenment ideals, emphasizing the role of reason and moral character in personal development. The book consists of a series of quatrains, each offering specific counsel on various aspects of life, including the importance of honoring one's parents, engaging in honest behavior, pursuing knowledge, and developing virtuous character. It underlines the value of diligence over idleness, the significance of friendships, and the dangers of flattery and deceit. Each piece aims to instill fundamental ethical values in the young reader while also promoting self-reflection and personal growth. The overarching theme encourages the journey toward becoming a moral and productive member of society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language French
Language Latin
LoC Class DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Moral education -- France -- Poetry -- Early works to 1800
Subject Ethics -- France -- Poetry -- Early works to 1800
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EBook-No. 19955
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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