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1901

LIFE Photo Collection
New York City, United States

Portrait of French-Swiss author, philosopher & participant in the French Enlightenment, Jean Jacques Rousseau's (1712-1778) most famous work, the "Social Contract" being publicly burned at Geneva, 1763.

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Date: 1901
Physical Dimensions: B/W PRINT
Subject Keywords: Jean Jacques Rousseau, Social Contract, Books, Book Censorship, Switzerland, Rousseau, Jean Jacques, 1900s
Publisher: TimeLife
Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
Provider: LIFE
Original ID: TimeLife_image_5732645
Credits: MANSELL COLLECTION

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