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Voltaire's Philosophical Dictionary

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 is an encyclopedic dictionary published by Voltaire in 1764. The alphabetically arranged articles often criticize the Roman Catholic Church, Judaism, Islam, and other institutions. The first edi..

Candide, ou, L'optimisme

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Candide, ou l'Optimisme is a French satire first published in 1759 by Voltaire, a philosopher of the Age of Enlightenment. The novella has been widely translated, with English versions titled Candide:..

L'Ingénu

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L'Ingénu is a satirical novella by the French writer Voltaire, published in 1767. It tells the story of a Huron Indian transported to the sophistication of eighteenth century Paris, and satirizes reli..

La mort de César - Tragédie

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La mort de César: Tragédie is a French tragedy drama of the English version (The Death of Caesar ) by Voltaire...

Jeannot et Colin

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Jeannot et Colin is a French literary work written Voltaire, by a French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher famous for his wit, his criticism of Christianity, especially the Roman C..

Vie de Molière

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This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that ev..

Le Blanc et le Noir

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Tout le monde dans la province de Candahar connaît l'aventure du jeune Rustan. Il était fils unique d'un mirza du pays; c'est comme qui dirait marquis parmi nous, ou baron chez les Allemands. Le mirza..

Histoire des voyages de Scarmentado

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Le prospectus des frères Cramer, pour leur édition de 1756, comprend les trois romans Les deux consolés, Histoire des voyages de Scarmentado, Le songe de Platon, au nombre des morceaux neufs qu'ils al..