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Œuvres complètes de Voltaire (Complete Works of Voltaire) 18C
When Rameau took the world of opera by storm in 1733, Voltaire set aside his first libretto, "Tanis et Zélide", and wrote "Samson" and later "Pandore" with the composer …
Œuvres complètes de Voltaire (Complete Works of Voltaire) 71A
In 1770 Voltaire, now aged 76, is writing as furiously as ever. In addition to embarking on an ambitious new project, the "Questions sur l’Encyclopédie", and writing other works of …
Œuvres complètes de Voltaire (Complete Works of Voltaire) 62
This volume brings together many of Voltaire’s most controversial reflections on religion and philosophy. In "Le Philosophe ignorant" Voltaire summarises his doubts about the …
Œuvres complètes de Voltaire (Complete Works of Voltaire) 74A
Part of the complete works of the French philosopher, historian and social reformer, Voltaire. Contains his last philosophical story, "Le Taureau blanc", and other works designed …
Œuvres complètes de Voltaire (Complete Works of Voltaire) 6A-6C
The "Lettres sur les Anglais" (also known as the "Lettres philosophiques") is one of the key masterpieces of the European eighteenth century, a manifesto of Enlightenment thinking …
Œuvres complètes de Voltaire (Complete Works of Voltaire) 56C
In 1762, Voltaire was at the height of his career, his output manifold and unceasing despite being close to 70 years of age. This was the period of Voltaire's life in which his …
Œuvres complètes de Voltaire (Complete Works of Voltaire) 36
Voltaire's monumental "Dictionnaire philosophique" was first published anonymously in Geneva in 1764, and became a lifelong project for Voltaire. The Dictionary form, pioneered by …
Œuvres complètes de Voltaire (Complete Works of Voltaire) 29B
The "Precis du siecle de Louis XV" is Voltaire's vivid and engaging account of his own era. In this volume, the War of the Austrian Succession concludes with the victory of Maria …
Œuvres complètes de Voltaire (Complete Works of Voltaire) 139
Volume 4 of the "Corpus des notes marginales", long out of print, was first published by Akademie-Verlag in Berlin, in 1988. It was reissued in the Œuvres complètes de Voltaire …
Œuvres complètes de Voltaire (Complete Works of Voltaire) 66
In 1767-1768 Voltaire wrote multiple times to the French authorities, whether to persuade them to improve living conditions in the Pays de Gex or to defend his own reputation as a …
Œuvres complètes de Voltaire (Complete Works of Voltaire) 4
"L'Histoire de Charles XII" is Voltaire's first major history, and relates the story of a warrior king, who was to Voltaire the embodiment of the 'hero', admirable for his strength …
Œuvres complètes de Voltaire (Complete Works of Voltaire) 44B
Composees a la demande de Louise-Dorothee de Saxe-Meiningen, admiratrice des ecrits historiques de Voltaire qui souhaitait lire une histoire du Saint Empire Romain Germanique issue …