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Voltaire In Exile

- His Life And Works In France And Abroad With Unpublished Letters Of Voltaire And Mme. Du Chatelet

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""Voltaire In Exile: His Life And Works In France And Abroad With Unpublished Letters Of Voltaire And Mme. Du Chatelet"" is a biographical work by Benjamin Gastineau that explores the life and literary works of the French Enlightenment writer, Voltaire. The book focuses on Voltaire's time in exile, during which he produced some of his most famous works, including ""Candide"" and ""Letters Concerning the English Nation"". The author draws on previously unpublished letters between Voltaire and his lover, Mme. Du Chatelet, to provide a unique perspective on his personal life and relationships. The book also delves into Voltaire's political and philosophical beliefs, including his advocacy for freedom of speech and his criticism of organized religion. Overall, ""Voltaire In Exile"" offers a comprehensive look at one of France's most influential writers and thinkers.England, Holland, Belgium, Prussia, Switzerland.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781162942360
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 244
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x13 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 331 g.
  • BLACK WEEK
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 13. december 2024

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""Voltaire In Exile: His Life And Works In France And Abroad With Unpublished Letters Of Voltaire And Mme. Du Chatelet"" is a biographical work by Benjamin Gastineau that explores the life and literary works of the French Enlightenment writer, Voltaire. The book focuses on Voltaire's time in exile, during which he produced some of his most famous works, including ""Candide"" and ""Letters Concerning the English Nation"". The author draws on previously unpublished letters between Voltaire and his lover, Mme. Du Chatelet, to provide a unique perspective on his personal life and relationships. The book also delves into Voltaire's political and philosophical beliefs, including his advocacy for freedom of speech and his criticism of organized religion. Overall, ""Voltaire In Exile"" offers a comprehensive look at one of France's most influential writers and thinkers.England, Holland, Belgium, Prussia, Switzerland.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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