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The Works of Voltaire


The Works of Voltaire. A Contemporary Version, in 21 vols.

A 21 volume collected works of the writings of Voltaire with a biographical volume by the English Liberal MP John Morley and notes by the 18th century ...

Voltaire - Wikipedia

He wrote more than 20,000 letters and 2,000 books and pamphlets. Voltaire was one of the first authors to become renowned and commercially successful ...

List of books by author Voltaire - ThriftBooks

Looking for books by Voltaire? See all books authored by Voltaire, including Candide, ou l'Optimisme, and Love Letters of Great Men, ...

Voltaire | Biography, Works, Philosophy, Ideas, Beliefs, & Facts

Voltaire, one of the greatest French writers, best known for his philosophical fantasy Candide (1759). Through its critical capacity, wit, ...

About Voltaire's Writings

Voltaire's extant writings ran to some fifteen million words and covered just about every topic and genre conceivable in his day.

The works of Voltaire : a contemporary version - Internet Archive

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The Works of Voltaire, Vol. I (Candide) - Online Library of Liberty

Taken from the 21 volume 1901 edition of the Complete Works, this is Voltaire's most famous “philosophic tale” in which he makes fun of the idea that “this ...

The Best Voltaire Books | Five Books Expert Recommendations

1 Voltaire Almighty: A Life in Pursuit of Freedom by Roger Pearson ... 2 A Pocket Philosophical Dictionary by John Fletcher (translator) & ...

The Works of Voltaire, Vol. IV of XLIII. by Voltaire - Project Gutenberg

"The Works of Voltaire, Vol. IV of XLIII." by Voltaire is a collection of philosophical writings and critiques likely written in the late 18th ...

The best works by Voltaire | Speechify

What is the most famous work by Voltaire? Lettres Philosophiques, a 1734 series of essays, and Candide, a 1759 satirical novel, are the best- ...

Voltaire - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

His literary debut occurred in 1718 with the publication of his Oedipe, a reworking of the ancient tragedy that evoked the French classicism of ...

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Complete Works of Voltaire - Wikipedia

The Complete Works of Voltaire (Œuvres complètes de Voltaire) is the first critical edition of the totality of Voltaire's writings (in the original French) ...

Life and works of Voltaire | Britannica

Voltaire is remembered as a crusader against tyranny and bigotry and is noted for his wit, satire, and critical capacity.

About Voltaire

Although many of Voltaire's later writings concerned his crusade for tolerance and justice, he continued, to write in a wide variety of forms, from tragedy to ...

Voltaire: Biography, Enlightenment Writer, 'Candide' Author

Voltaire moved to Prussia in 1750 as a member of Frederick the Great's court, and spent later years in Geneva and Ferney. By 1778, he was ...

Voltaire (The Philosophes: Thinkers of the Enlightenment) - YouTube

https://www.tomrichey.net/enlightenment.html This segment on my lecture on the Enlightenment philosophes focuses on Voltaire - the most ...

The Works of Voltaire: Romances and Philosophy - Goodreads

Voltaire campaigned fiercely against civil atrocities in the name of religion, writing pamphlets and commentaries about the barbaric execution of a Huguenot ...

The WORKS of VOLTAIRE

Voltaire recorded his views upon the English people and government in a series of '' Philosophic Letters,” which were published in France and in England in ...

The works of Voltaire, a contemporary version - Internet Archive

v. l. Introductory and biographical. Victor Hugo's oration. Candide. Poetical dissertations.--v. 2. Romances.--v. 3-7.


The works of Voltaire

Hamlet

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The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, often shortened to Hamlet, is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare sometime between 1599 and 1601. It is Shakespeare's longest play.

Othello

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The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice, often shortened to Othello, is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare around 1603.

Gulliver's Travels

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Gulliver's Travels, or Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World. In Four Parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, First a Surgeon, and then a Captain of Several Ships is a 1726 prose satire by the Anglo-Irish writer and clergyman Jonathan Swift, satirising both human nature and the "travellers' tales" literary subgenre.

Aeneid

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The Aeneid is a Latin epic poem that tells the legendary story of Aeneas, a Trojan who fled the fall of Troy and travelled to Italy, where he became the ancestor of the Romans.

The Canterbury Tales

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The Canterbury Tales is a collection of twenty-four stories that runs to over 17,000 lines written in Middle English by Geoffrey Chaucer between 1387 and 1400. It is widely regarded as Chaucer's magnum opus.