The Confessions
Saint Augustine · translated by E. B. Pusey
The first great autobiography: Augustine’s restless youth, his theft of pears, his long argument with himself, and his conversion.
First published c. 400 · 112,000 words · about 7 hours to read · 298 pages at 10.3″
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