Voltaire

Voltaire
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 177
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ISBN-10 : 9780199688357
ISBN-13 : 0199688354
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Download or read book Voltaire written by Nicholas Cronk and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2017 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Exploring Voltaire's most important writings, the impact his work had on our understanding of the European Enlightenment, and his status as a literary celebrity at the time, Nicholas Cronk considers his continued relevance in literature, politics, and philosophy.


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