This is a 1964 first edition volume from the celebrated Bibliothèque de la Pléiade series, featuring the complete works of Jean-Jacques Rousseau. This tome II includes his famed La Nouvelle Héloïse, theater works, poetry, and literary essays, meticulously edited and annotated by Bernard Guyon, Jacques Scherer, and Charly Guyot. Published by Éditions Gallimard under the patronage of the Société J.-J. Rousseau with support from the Swiss National Science Foundation, this edition is a scholarly treasure for enthusiasts of French Enlightenment literature.

The book offers comprehensive bibliographic notices and detailed introductions for each section, reflecting deep academic scholarship. The volume is printed in French and is part of a prestigious collection widely respected by collectors and scholars alike. It is an essential addition to any serious literary collection focusing on classic French philosophy, literature, and the Enlightenment era.