Birth and death

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Men should be bewailed at their birth and not at their death.

Montesquieu

Persian Letters

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Topic

Tragic view of life Birth and death The human condition

Author

Montesquieu

Source

Persian Letters

Medium

Novel

Genre

Epistolary novel

Language

French

Time

1721 1720s 18th century

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Montesquieu. Uzbek to Ibben. 20th of the moon of Rhegeb, 1713.