Geneva; the Hermitage; Madame d'Épinay.

The "Nouvelle Héloïse;" Comtesse d'Houdetot

"Émile;" "The Social Contract"

Books publicly burned; author flees

England; Hume; the "Confessions"

Death, career reviewed

Character of Rousseau

Essay on the Arts and Sciences

"Origin of Human Inequalities"

"The Social Contract"