Voltaire
Author:   Richard Aldington
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780367135812


Pages:   286
Publication Date:   15 November 2020
Format:   Paperback
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This book, first published in 1929, is an assessment of Voltaire’s life and works. It contains valuable biographical details, as well as studies of his works, philosophy, poetry, plays and literary criticism.

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Author:   Richard Aldington
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.408kg
ISBN:  

9780367135812


ISBN 10:   0367135817
Pages:   286
Publication Date:   15 November 2020
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. ‘Voltaire’ 2. Early Life, 1694-1726 3. Voltaire in England, 1726-1729 4. Paris to Cirey, 1729-1734 5. Cirey, 1734-1744 6. Madame du Châtelet and the King of Prussia 7. Voltaire at Court – Death of Madame du Châtelet, 1744-1749 8. Frederick, 1749-1753 9. The Patriarch of Ferney, 1753-1778 10. The Last Journey, 1778 11. Voltaire’s Works 12. Voltaire as Poet 13. Voltaire as Dramatist 14. Voltaire as Literary Critic 15. Voltaire as Historian and Biographer 16. ‘Le Philosophe’ 17. Novels and Pamphlets 18. Correspondence 19. Conclusion

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