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Candide, or Optimism
'The prince of philosophical novels' John UpdikeIn Candide, Voltaire threw down an audacious challenge to the philosophical views of the Enlightenment to create one of the most …
Candide, or The Optimist
Candide, or the Optimist is Voltaire’s hilarious and deeply scathing satire on the Age of Enlightenment. This classic of French literature has been a bestseller for over two …
The History of Charles XII, King of Sweden
Candide
One of the great works of Western literature, Voltaire's Candide is an entertaining romp of a tale with profound philosophical underpinnings. Its plot, which sees the eponymous …
A Pocket Philosophical Dictionary
'What can you say to a man who tells you he prefers obeying God rather than men, and that as a result he's certain he'll go to heaven if he cuts your throat?' Voltaire's Pocket …
Zadig: Or, the Book of Fate.
Voltaire's History of Charles XII King of Sweden
Voltaire's History of Charles XII King of Sweden By Voltaire INTRODUCTION THE "Life of Charles XII" that Mr. John Burns once bought for a penny in the New Cut an incident in …
Treatise on Toleration
Voltaire's Treatise on Toleration is one of the most important essays on religious tolerance and freedom of thought A powerful, impassioned case for the values of freedom of …
A Treatise on Toleration and Other Essays
Voltaire (1694-1778), novelist, dramatist, poet, philosopher, historian, and satirist, was one of the most renowned figures of the Age of Enlightenment. In this collection of …
Delphi Collected Works of Voltaire (Illustrated)
The leading figure of the French Enlightenment, Voltaire was a versatile writer, celebrated for his satirical wit and his advocacy of freedom of religion. Voltaire's oeuvre …