Confessions
1782 autobiographical work by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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Confessions
Summary
Confessions is a literary work[1]. Confessions ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (533 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Confessions authored Jean-Jacques Rousseau[3].
- Confessions's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
- Confessions's genre is autobiography[5].
- Confessions's genre is treatise[6].
- Confessions is named after Confessions[7].
- Confessions's Commons category is recorded as Confessions (Jean-Jacques Rousseau)[8].
- Confessions's language of work or name is recorded as French[9].
- Confessions's country of origin is recorded as France[10].
- Confessions was published on 1782[11].
- Confessions's has edition or translation is recorded as Confessions[12].
- Confessions's narrative location is recorded as France[13].
- Confessions's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[14].
- Confessions's described by source is recorded as The Encyclopedia Americana[15].
- Confessions's title is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Les Confessions'}[16].
- Confessions's first line is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Je forme une entreprise qui n’eut jamais d’exemple et dont l’exécution n’aura point d’imitateur.'}[17].
- Confessions dates from the Age of Enlightenment[18].
- Confessions's copyright status is recorded as public domain[19].
- Confessions's copyright status is recorded as public domain[20].
Body
Authorship and Creation
Confessions authored Jean-Jacques Rousseau[3].
Publication
Confessions was released on 1782[11]. Confessions's language of work or name is recorded as French[9]. Genres include autobiography[5] and treatise[6].
Material and Period
Confessions dates from the Age of Enlightenment[18].
Why It Matters
Confessions ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (533 views/month).[2] Confessions has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] Confessions is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]