Includes Part One of Candide; three stories; selections from The Philosophical Dictionary, The Lisbon Earthquake, and other works; and thirty-five letters.
Voltaire (Francois-Marie Arouet) (1694-1778), was one of the key thinkers or “philosophes” of the European Enlightenment. Of his many literary works, Candide remains the most popular.
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Editor's Introduction Some Dates in the Life of Voltaire A Brief Biography of Works by Voltaire Philosophical Dictionary Selections Miscellany Candide Zadig Micromegas Story of a Good Brahmin Letters To Frederick the Great Miscellaneous Letters Selections from The English Letters Essay on the Manners and Spirit of Nations Recapitulation The Lisbon Earthquake Author's Preface The Lisbon Earthquake
Includes Part One of Candide; three stories; selections from The Philosophical Dictionary, The Lisbon Earthquake, and other works; and thirty-five letters.
Author
Voltaire (Francois-Marie Arouet) (1694-1778), was one of the key thinkers or “philosophes” of the European Enlightenment. Of his many literary works, Candide remains the most popular.
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Table of Contents
Editor's Introduction Some Dates in the Life of Voltaire A Brief Biography of Works by Voltaire Philosophical Dictionary Selections Miscellany Candide Zadig Micromegas Story of a Good Brahmin Letters To Frederick the Great Miscellaneous Letters Selections from The English Letters Essay on the Manners and Spirit of Nations Recapitulation The Lisbon Earthquake Author's Preface The Lisbon Earthquake
