Voltaire: A Very Short Introduction

This Very Short Introduction examines Voltaire's (1694-1778) remarkable life and career. Exploring his most important writings, the impact his work had on our understanding of the European Enlightenment, and his status as a literary celebrity at the time, Nicholas Cronk considers his continued relevance in literature, politics, and philosophy.

• | By (Author): Nicholas (Professor Of French Literature In Oxford, A Fellow Of St Edmund Hall, And Director Of The Voltaire Foundation) Cronk
• | Publisher: Oxford University Press
• | Publication Date: Feb 23, 2017
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 176 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0199688354
• | ISBN-13: 9780199688357