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Author Richter, Peyton E.

Title Voltaire / by Peyton Richter and Ilona Ricardo
Published Boston : Twayne Publishers, [1980]
©1980
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Description 1 online resource (192 pages) : portrait
Series Twayne's world authors series ; TWAS 583. France
Twayne's world authors series ; TWAS 583
Twayne's world authors series. France.
Contents Chronology -- His greatest masterpiece: Voltaire's life -- Man of sensibility: Voltaire as poet -- Making history by writing it: Voltaire as historian -- The eye of eighteenth century illumination: Voltaire as philosopher -- Philosophy fictionalized: Voltaire's contes philosophiques -- Timelessly timely: Voltaire today -- Notes and references -- Selected bibliography
Summary Provides in-depth analysis of the life, works, career, and critical importance of Voltaire
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-186) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Voltaire, 1694-1778 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Voltaire, 1694-1778.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Ricardo, Ilona.
LC no. 79024985
ISBN 0805748520
9780805748529