French Literature Reviews - 2026

Saint Augustine, Confessions, Book X (Classic Folio edition)
Philosophy, Anthropology and Ideas

[Literature and Philosophy Curriculum for Scientific Preparatory Classes 2008-2009]

Saint Augustine

CONFESSIONS. BOOK X

Translated from the Latin by Robert Arnauld d'Andilly, preface by Philippe Sellier.

Arnauld d'Andilly's translation established by Odette Barenne

Gallimard, Folio classique collection (No 4761)

Paris, June 2008

ISBN (EAN13): 9782070359325

128 p, €3.60

This edition presents the tenth book of Saint Augustine's Confessions, translated from the Latin by Robert Arnauld d'Andilly with a preface by Philippe Sellier. Arnauld d'Andilly's translation was established by Odette Barenne and published by Gallimard in their Folio classique collection in June 2008. The volume contains 128 pages and is intended to support the literature and philosophy curriculum for scientific preparatory classes.

Readers interested in classical literature, patristic texts, and the history of autobiography may find this volume relevant. The text features the historical French translation alongside introductory material by Philippe Sellier, offering an accessible format for studying this classic work within the context of philosophy and religious literature courses.