The Friends of Voltaire (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781023503266)

"The Friends of Voltaire" offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of one of the Enlightenment's most influential figures. S. G. Tallentyre's biography explores the life and times of Voltaire (1694-1778) through the lens of his closest relationships. Journey back to 18th-century France and discover the individuals who shaped Voltaire's thinking and contributed to his enduring legacy. Delve into French history and the intellectual ferment of the era, uncovering the social circles and key figures that defined this pivotal period. This historical account sheds light on Voltaire's impact on European thought and his lasting contribution to literature and philosophy. A meticulously prepared print republication for those interested in biography, historical studies, and literary criticism.

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