Emil, vagy a nevelésről

Emil, vagy a nevelésről

Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Aladár Schöpflin (1712-1778)

Approximate level
C1
Length
217,402 words
Reading time
18 h 7 min
Chapters
8
Language
Hungarian
On Project Gutenberg since
2021

This book is the Hungarian translation of Jean-Jacques Rousseau's treatise on education. Written in the early twentieth century, the language reflects the formal and academic style of that period. You will encounter complex sentence structures and a vocabulary focused on philosophy and pedagogy. It is a demanding read for learners because it requires patience to parse long, reflective sentences. The text explores foundational ideas about human development and upbringing, making it a significant challenge for those studying advanced Hungarian prose.

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Subjects

  • Education -- Early works to 1800

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