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Voltaire

Voltaire

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Historical FiguresLiterary CriticismAtheism & Agnosticism

ISBN10: 1425462502
ISBN13: 9781425462505
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Dec 8 2005
Pages: 80
Weight: 0.44
Height: 0.17 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The book Voltaire by Robert G. Ingersoll is a biography of the famous French writer and philosopher, Voltaire. In this book, Ingersoll explores the life, work, and ideas of Voltaire, who is widely regarded as one of the most important figures of the Enlightenment period. The book begins by tracing Voltaire's early life, including his education and the influences that shaped his thinking. Ingersoll then delves into Voltaire's literary career, discussing his most famous works such as Candide and Letters Concerning the English Nation. Throughout the book, Ingersoll also explores Voltaire's political and social views, including his advocacy for religious tolerance and his criticism of the French monarchy. Ingersoll also examines Voltaire's relationships with other important figures of the time, such as Frederick the Great and Catherine the Great. Overall, Voltaire provides a comprehensive and engaging portrait of one of the most influential thinkers of the Enlightenment, shedding light on his life, work, and legacy.THIS 80 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Works of Robert G. Ingersoll: Lectures V3, by Robert G. Ingersoll. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766172724.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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