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Works
Considerations on the Causes of the Greatness of t, De L'Esprit des Lois, Modern History Sourcebook: Spirit of the Laws, Montesquieu: The Spirit of Laws, Oxford University Comparative Law Forum: Montesqu, Persian Letters, Quotations by Montesquieu on Political Philosophy
A Commentary and Review of Montesquieu's Spir
An 1811 commentary by Destutt de Tracy, from the English translation by Thomas Jefferson.
Baron de Montesquieu, Charles-Louis de Secondat
Scholarly study of this key Enlightenment thinker by Hilary Bok. From the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.
Biography.com: Montesquieu
Concise biographical paragraph.
Catholic Encyclopedia: Baron de Montesquieu
Detailed study of this writer's intellectual career, by Antoine Degert.
Censorship File Room: Montesquieu, Works of
Outline of the reception in Rome and Paris of the Persian Letters and The Spirit of the Laws.
Did Montesquieu Use the Bible?
A review the widely-held belief that Montesquieu's doctrine of separation of powers had a scriptural basis.
Free Speech Philosophers: Baron de Montesquieu
Outline of certain points in Montesquieu's teachings about liberty.
Great Voyages: Montesquieu
Biographical timeline.
Liberal Thinkers: Charles de Montesquieu
A short biography from the site of Liberal International.
Montesquieu
Biographical essay, portrait, and annotated links.
Montesquieu Biography
A life in one paragraph.
Wikipedia: Charles de Secondat, Baron de Montesqu
Entry from this openly-edited encyclopedia.