The Collected Works of Voltaire
Autor: | Voltaire |
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EAN: | 8596547793236 |
eBook Format: | ePUB |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Produktart: | eBook |
Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 29.12.2023 |
Untertitel: | Enlightenment Insights: Satire, Philosophy, and Social Critique in Voltaire's Literary Legacy |
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Schlagworte: | 18th-century literature French Enlightenment French philosopher Voltaire's writings Voltaire biography classic literature historical fiction literary criticism philosophy satire |
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The Collected Works of Voltaire is a comprehensive collection of the writings of the renowned French philosopher and writer, Voltaire. Known for his wit, satire, and criticism of the French society, Voltaire's works cover a wide range of topics including religion, politics, and freedom of expression. His literary style is characterized by sharp wit, irony, and a deep understanding of human nature. This collection includes essays, plays, poetry, and philosophical treatises, providing readers with a glimpse into the mind of one of the Enlightenment's most influential figures. The book's literary context lies within the Age of Enlightenment, a period marked by intellectual and philosophical advancements that challenged traditional beliefs. Voltaire's works helped pave the way for social and political change in French society. As a prolific writer and thinker, Voltaire's works continue to inspire readers and spark discussions on important issues of the past and present. The Collected Works of Voltaire is a must-read for those interested in Enlightenment philosophy, political theory, and the power of literature to provoke thought and change.