The Friends of Voltaire

The Friends of Voltaire

Evelyn Beatrice Hall

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Anson Street Press
Año de edición:
2025
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Literatura: historia y crítica
ISBN:
9781023503303
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'The Friends of Voltaire' offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of one of the Enlightenment’s most influential figures. S. G. Tallentyre’s biography explores the life and times of Voltaire (1694-1778) through the lens of his closest relationships. Journey back to 18th-century France and discover the individuals who shaped Voltaire’s thinking and contributed to his enduring legacy. Delve into French history and the intellectual ferment of the era, uncovering the social circles and key figures that defined this pivotal period. This historical account sheds light on Voltaire’s impact on European thought and his lasting contribution to literature and philosophy. A meticulously prepared print republication for those interested in biography, historical studies, and literary criticism.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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