Praise of Folly and Letter to Maarten van Dorp Paperback by Desiderius Erasmus; Translated by Betty Radice; Introduction by and Notes by A. H. T. Levi Condition:New Publisher: Puffin Books (2006-10-05)

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Praise of Folly and Letter to Maarten van Dorp Paperback by Desiderius Erasmus; Translated by Betty Radice; Introduction by and Notes by A. H. T. Levi Condition:New Publisher: Puffin Books (2006-10-05)Product Details Publisher: Penguin Classics (1994 03 01) Language: English Paperback: 256 pages ISBN 13: 9780140446081 Item Weight: 192. 78 grams Dimensions: 7. 8 x 5. 1 x 0. 6 cm Erasmus of Rotterdam (c. 1466 1536) is one of the greatest figures of the Renaissance humanist movement, which abandoned medieval pieties in favour of a rich new vision of the individual's potential. Praise of Folly, written to amuse his friend Sir Thomas More, is Erasmus's