Miracles and Idolatry, 9780141023922
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Voltaire’s witty essays: Question everything, embrace reason, mock hypocrisy.

Miracles and Idolatry

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  • Paperback

    144 pages

  • Release Date

    23 October 2005

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Summary

Voltaire’s Wisdom: Miracles and Idolatry

Following the overwhelming success of previous collections, discover a further selection of astonishing works of non-fiction drawn from two and a half thousand years of human thought.

Throughout history, some books have changed the world, transforming the way we see ourselves and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war, and revolution; enlightened, outraged, provoked, and comforted; enriched and destroyed lives. Now, delve…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780141023922
ISBN-10:0141023929
Series:Penguin Great Ideas
Author:Voltaire, Theodore Besterman
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:144
Edition:1st
Release Date:23 October 2005
Weight:92g
Dimensions:181mm x 110mm x 9mm
About The Author

Voltaire

Voltaire (1694-1778) was the universal genius of the Enlightenment. In his early career he was briefly committed to the Bastille for his satires and later exiled to England. His most characteristic works are philosophical tales, of which Candide, written in 1759 is the most famous.

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