Emile

Emile, is a treatise on the nature of education and on the nature of man written by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, who considered it to be the "e;best and most important of all my writings"e;. Due to a section of the book entitled "e;Profession of Faith of the Savoyard Vicar,"e; Emile was banned in Paris and Geneva and was publicly burned in 1762, the year of its first publication. During the French Rev...