Lettres Ecrites De Londres Sur Les Anglois, Et Autres Sujets (1735)
| AUTHOR | Voltaire |
| PUBLISHER | Kessinger Publishing (09/10/2010) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
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Le livre ""Lettres Ecrites De Londres Sur Les Anglois, Et Autres Sujets (1735)"" de Voltaire est une collection de lettres crites par l'auteur lors de son sjour Londres. Dans ces lettres, Voltaire dcrit la socit anglaise, sa culture, son gouvernement, sa religion et ses murs. Il explore galement d'autres sujets tels que la philosophie, la littrature et la science. Les lettres sont crites dans un style pistolaire et sont souvent humoristiques et satiriques. Voltaire utilise son exprience en Angleterre pour critiquer la socit franaise de son poque et propose des ides pour amliorer la vie en France. Ce livre est considr comme l'un des ouvrages les plus importants de Voltaire et est une source prcieuse pour comprendre la socit anglaise et la pense de Voltaire.This Book Is In French.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:
9781166304782
ISBN-10:
1166304787
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Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
French
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Page Count:
244
Carton Quantity:
36
Product Dimensions:
6.00 x 0.51 x 9.00 inches
Weight:
0.73 pound(s)
Country of Origin:
US
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Literary Collections | European - French
Literary Collections | General
Literary Collections | African
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Le livre ""Lettres Ecrites De Londres Sur Les Anglois, Et Autres Sujets (1735)"" de Voltaire est une collection de lettres crites par l'auteur lors de son sjour Londres. Dans ces lettres, Voltaire dcrit la socit anglaise, sa culture, son gouvernement, sa religion et ses murs. Il explore galement d'autres sujets tels que la philosophie, la littrature et la science. Les lettres sont crites dans un style pistolaire et sont souvent humoristiques et satiriques. Voltaire utilise son exprience en Angleterre pour critiquer la socit franaise de son poque et propose des ides pour amliorer la vie en France. Ce livre est considr comme l'un des ouvrages les plus importants de Voltaire et est une source prcieuse pour comprendre la socit anglaise et la pense de Voltaire.This Book Is In French.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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