PROJECT FOR PERPETUAL PEACE. Tr. 1761.
THE SOCIAL CONTRACT. (1762). Tr. 1763.
VARIOUS WORKS. Letter to D'Alembert on the Effects of Theatrical Entertainments on mankind. Tr. 1759.
R., whether in a novel or in his 'Confessions', is the first writer in modern Europe to expatiate upon inanimate nature in connexion with the feelings. Affected English poetry in the early nineteenth century.
'How much of the "Nature Worship" of Wordsworth and his age may be due to this example can hardly be estimated, but the name of R. was a familiar one in England, and by him was sown much of the seed which our own revivalists watered'.
'The works of Rousseau have exercised a direct and uncommon influence upon English literature, which it is hard to define. There is no doubt he is the "Father of modern democracy"' (Prof. Lowell).
RUNEBERG, J. L. b. 1804, d. 1877. Swedish poet.
LYRICAL SONGS AND EPIGRAMS. Tr. Magnusson and Palmer, 1878.
NADESCHDA. Tr. Marie A. Brown, 1889.