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The exile of Voltaire in 1753 marked a transformative period in his life, during which he thrived as an entrepreneur and penned his renowned work, Candide. Ian Davidson meticulously translates Voltaire's correspondence with family, court members, and intellectuals, revealing the multifaceted nature of the Enlightenment figure. This exploration showcases Voltaire as an artist, campaigner, and humorist, painting a rich portrait of his wit, complexity, and intelligence during his years of isolation.
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Voltaire in Exile, Ian Davidson
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- Rok vydání
- 2006
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- Titul
- Voltaire in Exile
- Podtitul
- The Last Years, 1753-78
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- Ian Davidson
- Vydavatel
- Grove Atlantic
- Rok vydání
- 2006
- Vazba
- měkká
- Počet stran
- 368
- ISBN13
- 9780802142368
- Kategorie
- Životopisy a myšlenky
- Anotace
- The exile of Voltaire in 1753 marked a transformative period in his life, during which he thrived as an entrepreneur and penned his renowned work, Candide. Ian Davidson meticulously translates Voltaire's correspondence with family, court members, and intellectuals, revealing the multifaceted nature of the Enlightenment figure. This exploration showcases Voltaire as an artist, campaigner, and humorist, painting a rich portrait of his wit, complexity, and intelligence during his years of isolation.