"Among the vast number of men who have thought fit to write down the history of their own lives, three or four have achieved masterpieces which stand out preeminent: Saint Augustine hi his "Confessions," Samuel Pepys in his "Diary" Rousseau in his "Confessions." It is among these extraordinary documents, and unsurpassed by any of them, that the autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini takes its place......
Benvenuto Cellini - Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini
Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini
Benvenuto Cellini, John Addington Symonds
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"Among the vast number of men who have thought fit to write down the history of their own lives, three or four have achieved masterpieces which stand out preeminent: Saint Augustine hi his "Confessions," Samuel Pepys in his "Diary" Rousseau in his "Confessions." It is among these extraordinary documents, and unsurpassed by any of them, that the autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini takes its place..." Wikipedia