The Works Of Voltaire V37: A Contemporary Version (1904)
| AUTHOR | Morley, John; Smollett, Tobias George; Voltaire |
| PUBLISHER | Kessinger Publishing (08/10/2009) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
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The Works of Voltaire V37: A Contemporary Version (1904) is a book written by Voltaire, a French Enlightenment writer and philosopher. This particular volume is a collection of his works, presented in a contemporary version. The book comprises a selection of Voltaire's writings, including essays, plays, and letters, covering a wide range of topics such as religion, politics, and society. The book is a valuable resource for those interested in the Enlightenment period and the ideas that shaped it. The contemporary version of the book makes it accessible to modern readers, while retaining the essence of Voltaire's original works. This book is an excellent addition to any library and a must-read for those interested in the works of Voltaire.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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ISBN-13:
9781104924720
ISBN-10:
1104924722
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Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
302
Carton Quantity:
30
Product Dimensions:
6.00 x 0.63 x 9.00 inches
Weight:
0.89 pound(s)
Country of Origin:
US
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Literary Collections | African
Literary Collections | Movements - Humanism
Literary Collections | Europe - France
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The Works of Voltaire V37: A Contemporary Version (1904) is a book written by Voltaire, a French Enlightenment writer and philosopher. This particular volume is a collection of his works, presented in a contemporary version. The book comprises a selection of Voltaire's writings, including essays, plays, and letters, covering a wide range of topics such as religion, politics, and society. The book is a valuable resource for those interested in the Enlightenment period and the ideas that shaped it. The contemporary version of the book makes it accessible to modern readers, while retaining the essence of Voltaire's original works. This book is an excellent addition to any library and a must-read for those interested in the works of Voltaire.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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Voltaire
Voltaire (Francois-Marie Arouet) (1694--1778) was one of the key thinkers of the European Enlightenment. Of his many works, "Candide" remains the most popular.
Peter Constantine was awarded the 1998 PEN Translation Award for "Six Early Stories "by Thomas Mann and the 1999 National Translation Award for "The Undiscovered Chekhov: Forty-three New Stories." Widely acclaimed for his recent translation of the complete works of Isaac Babel, he also translated Gogol's "Taras Bulba" and Tolstoy's "The Cossacks "for the Modern Library. His translations of fiction and poetry have appeared in many publications, including "The New Yorker, Harper's," and "Paris Review. "He lives in New York City.
Peter Constantine was awarded the 1998 PEN Translation Award for "Six Early Stories "by Thomas Mann and the 1999 National Translation Award for "The Undiscovered Chekhov: Forty-three New Stories." Widely acclaimed for his recent translation of the complete works of Isaac Babel, he also translated Gogol's "Taras Bulba" and Tolstoy's "The Cossacks "for the Modern Library. His translations of fiction and poetry have appeared in many publications, including "The New Yorker, Harper's," and "Paris Review. "He lives in New York City.
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