False. Essays are not modern inventions; they have a long history dating back to the Renaissance period. The term "essay" was coined by the French writer Michel de Montaigne in the late 16th century. His work, "Essais," is often considered one of the first examples of the modern essay form. However, various forms of written expression and argumentation that resemble essays have existed in different cultures throughout history.
Essays are modern inventions.
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