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Which Year was a turning point in Rousseau's life?
Which Year was a turning point in Rousseau's life?
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The correct option is D 1749
Jean-Jacques Rousseau was born in Geneva. His father provided dhim lectures. He ran away in 1728 to Turin and later France, where he pursued self education, supported by a nobleman. 1749 was a turning point in Rousseau's life, as he read about an essay writing contest sponsored by the Academy of Dijon. It was at this moment when he realized the path he wanted to take in his life. He won the prize for his 'Discourse on the Sciences and the Arts' and subsequently gained fame.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau was born in Geneva. His father provided dhim lectures. He ran away in 1728 to Turin and later France, where he pursued self education, supported by a nobleman.
1749 was a turning point in Rousseau's life, as he read about an essay writing contest sponsored by the Academy of Dijon. It was at this moment when he realized the path he wanted to take in his life. He won the prize for his 'Discourse on the Sciences and the Arts' and subsequently gained fame.
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