Pamphleteering works of politics and satire Le reveille-matin des François et de leurs voisins, which first published the Discourse on Voluntary Servitude by Étienne de La Boétie and the Le Cabinet du roy de France and Le miroir des Francois of 1581, under the name Nicolas de Montand or Montant, are often attributed to him.
Essays that use satire to comment on politics and power are often attributed to an author who wrote The morning watch of the French and their neighbors. This work includes Discourse on Voluntary Servitude by Étienne de La Boétie and Le Cabinet du roy de France and Le miroir des Francois of 1581, published under the name Nicolas de Montand or Montant.