Voltaire

Presents the life of the French philosopher, discussing his literary and philosophical writings, his tumultuous relationships with some of the rulers and thinkers of his day, and his lasting influence on French culture.

Introduction

7

(4)

France During the Time of Voltaire

11

(10)

A Life of Wit and Drama

21

(13)

The Wandering Exile

34

(10)

Voltaire's Drama and Poetry

44

(16)

Interpreting History, Understanding Science

60

(12)

The Crusading Philosopher

72

(15)

The Impact of Voltaire's Work

87

(12)

Timeline

99

(2)

Glossary

101

(3)

For More Information

104

(2)

For Further Reading

106

(1)

Bibliography

107

(2)

Index

109

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