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Lettres Persanes
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781021057082
Publisher: Legare Street Pr
Published: Jul 18 2023
Pages: 466
Weight: 1.82
Height: 1.00 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
This classic French novel, written by Montesquieu and first published in 1721, is a satirical critique of French society in the early 18th century. The novel takes the form of a series of letters written by two Persian travelers as they visit France and encounter its customs and institutions. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in French literature and the history of ideas.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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