The Works Of Voltaire

The Works Of Voltaire

John Morley / Tobias George Smollett / Voltaire

26,05 €
IVA incluido
Disponible
Editorial:
Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
Materia
Biografía: literaria
ISBN:
9781277055672
26,05 €
IVA incluido
Disponible

Selecciona una librería:

  • Librería Samer Atenea
  • Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
  • Kálamo Books
  • Librería Perelló (Valencia)
  • Librería Elías (Asturias)
  • Donde los libros
  • Librería Kolima (Madrid)
  • Librería Proteo (Málaga)

'The Works Of Voltaire: The Henriade, Letters and Miscellanies' presents a comprehensive collection of writings from one of history’s most influential thinkers. This volume showcases Voltaire’s versatility and intellectual prowess. Included are selections from 'The Henriade,' an epic poem celebrating French history and national identity, alongside a rich assortment of letters and miscellaneous writings that offer insights into Voltaire’s views on society, politics, and philosophy. Edited by Tobias George Smollett, John Morley, William F. Fleming, and Oliver Herbrand Gordon Leigh, this collection provides a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike. The letters reveal Voltaire’s personal relationships and intellectual exchanges with leading figures of his time. The miscellanies cover a wide range of topics, reflecting his engagement with the pressing issues of the 18th century. This compilation offers a deep dive into the mind of Voltaire, illustrating why his works continue to resonate with readers today.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.

Artículos relacionados

  • A Passionate Sisterhood
    Kathleen Jones
    The Lake Poets, Wordsworth, Coleridge and Southey, have become a literary myth and we are used to looking at the Lake District landscape through its romantic prism. But for their sisters, wives and daughters the view was very different. The Wordsworths lived at Grasmere, the Coleridges and Southeys twelve miles away at Keswick and the women created a kind of extended family tha...
    Disponible

    12,01 €

  • LEFT PROFILES
    Eric Leif Davin
    A collection of profiles and interviews with radical artists and activists who have devoted their lives to creating a more just and humane society. Among those interviewed and profiled are Philip Foner, Meridel Le Sueur, Buckminster Fuller, Dr. Benjamin Spock, Staughton Lynd, Howard Zinn, Dick Gregory, Gil Scott-Heron, Nikki Giovanni, Crystal Lee Sutton, Germaine Greer, Marge P...
    Disponible

    23,61 €

  • The Parallel Universes of David Shrayer-Petrov
    Smola D. Shraye Edited by Roman Katsman
    This volume celebrates the literary oeuvres of David Shrayer-Petrov-poet, fiction writer, memoirist, essayist, and literary translator (and medical doctor and researcher in his parallel career). Author of the refusenik novel Doctor Levitin, Shrayer-Petrov is one of the most important representatives of Jewish-Russian literature. Published in the year of Shrayer-Petrov’s eighty-...
    Disponible

    42,53 €

  • Down the Nights and Down the Days
    Edward L. Shaughnessy
    This latest book from veteran O’Neillian Edward L. Shaughnessy examines the influence of the Irish playwright’s Catholic heritage on his moral imagination. Critics, due to O’Neill’s early renunciation of faith at age 15, have mostly overlooked this presence in his work. While Shaughnessy makes no attempt to reclaim him for Catholicism, he uncovers evidence that O’Neill retained...
    Disponible

    143,74 €

  • Saul Bellow
    Saul Bellow
    ...
    Disponible

    27,00 €

  • Becoming George Orwell
    John Rodden
    The remarkable transformation of Orwell from journeyman writer to towering iconIs George Orwell the most influential writer who ever lived? Yes, according to John Rodden’s provocative book about the transformation of a man into a myth. Rodden does not argue that Orwell was the most distinguished man of letters of the last century, nor even the leading novelist of his generation...
    Disponible

    38,60 €

Otros libros del autor

  • The Works Of Voltaire
    John Morley / Tobias George Smollett / Voltaire
    Explore the intricate tapestry of European history through the insightful lens of Voltaire in 'The Works Of Voltaire: Ancient And Modern History (cont’d.) History Of The War Of 1741.' This volume offers a compelling examination of pivotal historical events, focusing particularly on the War of 1741. Voltaire’s sharp wit and keen analytical skills illuminate the political and soc...
    Disponible

    33,68 €

  • The Works Of Voltaire
    John Morley / Tobias George Smollett / Voltaire
    Immerse yourself in the wit and wisdom of one of history’s greatest thinkers with 'The Works Of Voltaire, Volume 1: A Contemporary Version With Notes.' This meticulously curated collection offers a modern rendering of Voltaire’s timeless writings, making his profound insights accessible to a new generation of readers. Edited and annotated by literary luminaries such as Tobias G...
    Disponible

    26,08 €

  • The Works Of Voltaire
    John Morley / Tobias George Smollett / Voltaire
    The Works of Voltaire presents a detailed exploration of a pivotal era in European history, focusing on the 'Annals Of The Empire.' This compilation offers readers a comprehensive look at the political, social, and cultural landscape as seen through the eyes of one of history’s most influential thinkers. Voltaire’s astute observations and critical analysis provide invaluable in...
    Disponible

    26,03 €