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La Henriade, En Dix Chants

La Henriade, En Dix Chants

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Fiction AnthologiesFrench HistoryGeneral Poetry

ISBN10: 1141108135
ISBN13: 9781141108138
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Dec 31 2009
Pages: 220
Weight: 0.69
Height: 0.46 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: French

La Henriade is an epic poem in ten cantos by Voltaire, first published in 1723. Written in French, it celebrates the life of Henry IV of France and the triumph of religious tolerance. The poem explores themes of political intrigue, war, and the virtues of a wise and benevolent ruler. Voltaire's work reflects Enlightenment ideals and his commitment to reason and justice. La Henriade remains a significant work of French literature, offering insights into the historical and intellectual landscape of the 18th century.

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