This collection of Fénelon's moral and political writings makes one of the leading voices of early modern philosophy available to English-language audiences for the first time. Reflecting the impressive breadth of Fenelon's thought, the volume includes work on topics ranging from women's education and political philosophy to literature and religion. By offering a new, eminently readable English version of selections from the Archbishop of Cambrai's most important writings, Hanley (Boston College) has provided a service to all those interested in the history of ideas...Highly recommended. Upper-division undergraduates. Graduate students and faculty.