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Centodiciotto voci da ‘Abate’ a ‘Virtú’, per combattere il dogmatismo, la superstizione, l'autorità, l'intolleranza. Lo stesso Voltaire presentava ai lettori il Dizionario dicendo: “Un resoconto che rendo...
Se volete approfondire i fondamenti del pensiero illuminista, di cui Voltaire è stato tra i più brillanti e principali esponenti, questa è la lettura che fa per voi. Con il suo tratto dinamico e talvolta...
Un evento naturale catastrofico, il terremoto che rase al suolo Lisbona nel 1755, fu la molla che spinse Voltaire a scrivere questo racconto filosofico, che mira a confutare le dottrine ottimistiche e...
“Short works” is a unique collection of Voltaire's most iconic romances. This edition has taken as a reference the “Works of Voltaire,” translated by William F. Fleming, 1901. “Short works” includes:...
This book does not demand continuous reading; but at whatever place one opens it, one will find matter for reflection. The most useful books are those of which readers themselves compose half; they extend...
In the Reign of King Moabdar, there was a young Man, a Native of Babylon, by name Zadig; who was not only endowed by Nature with an uncommon Genius, but born of illustrious Parents, who bestowed on him...
“Candide” is a French satire published for the first time in 1759 by Voltaire. It begins with a young Candide who lives a sheltered life in an Edenic paradise and is optimally motivated by his mentor,...
LOrsqu'à la renaissance des Lettres, les esprits commencerent à s'éclairer, on se plaignit généralement des abus; tout le monde avoue que cette plainte était légitime. Le Pape Alexandre VI avait acheté...
Historia fantástica que combina, con dosis considerables de humor, la reflexión filosófica, los datos científicos y la ironía intencionada. Una mezcla desconcertante de astronomía, filosofía, juego literario...
Letters on England Voltaire - Letters on the English (or Letters Concerning the English Nation; French: Lettres philosophiques) is a series of essays written by Voltaire based on his experiences living...
Micromegas, Philosophical History Voltaire - Micromegas, an inhabitant of one of the planets that orbits Sirius. His home world is 21.6 million times greater in circumference than the Earth. Micromegas...
Candide, ou l’Optimisme est un conte philosophique de Voltaire paru à Genève en janvier 1759. Il a été réédité vingt fois du vivant de l’auteur (plus de cinquante aujourd’hui) ce qui en fait un des plus...
De Genève, Voltaire apprend successivement le tremblement de terre de Lisbonne de 1755, qui fit des milliers de morts, puis, en 1756, le début de la Guerre de Sept Ans. Touché par ces évènements il écrit,...
Written in the tongue-in-cheek manner for which he was famous, Monsieur de Voltaire's memoirs reveal a new perspective on the international politics and history of the 18th century. Voltaire's role as...
The Philosophical Dictionary is an encyclopedic dictionary published by the Enlightenment thinker Voltaire in 1764. The alphabetically arranged articles often criticize the Roman Catholic Church, Judaism,...
Candide is characterised by its sarcastic tone, as well as by its erratic, fantastical and fast-moving plot. A picaresque novel with a story similar to that of a more serious bildungsroman, it parodies...
Racconto filosofico basato sul mito greco di Europa ed il toro. Ambientato in Egitto, narra la storia di una giovane principessa che un giorno incontra un bel toro bianco di cui si sente immediatamente...
Racconto filosofico che mira a confutare le dottrine ottimistiche quale quella leibniziana. Narra le vicende del giovane ed ingenuo Candido, più interessato alla figlia del barone Cunegonda, che a seguire...
QUESTO LIBRO È A LAYOUT FISSO Zadig, nobile caldeo provvisto di ogni grazia materiale e spirituale, istruitosi alla scuola di Zoroastro, fu promosso dal re Moabdar di Babilonia, a supremo giudice del...
“Candide” is a French satire published for the first time in 1759 by Voltaire. It begins with a young, Candide, who lives a sheltered life in an Edenic paradise and is optimally motivated by his mentor,...
Philosophical Dictionary Voltaire - A masterpiece of Enlightenment-era literature, this collection of brief, incisive essays constitutes a thought-provoking analysis of eighteenth-century social and religious...
"Candide" is an accessible masterpiece which demonstrated to the world Volatire's genius as a satirist. The eponymous Candide is a young man tutored by an optimist who is convinced according to the cause...
Càndid, la més cèlebre de les novel·les de Voltaire.Càndid, la més cèlebre de les novel·les de Voltaire, és l'exemple més reeixit de narració filosòfica, un gènere sorgit amb la Il·lustració. A través...
Zaïre est une pièce de théâtre (tragédie) de Voltaire, écrite en 1732 et représentée à la Comédie-Française le 13 août 1732. Certains historiens de la littérature considèrent cette pièce comme une adaptation...
Ever since 1759, when Voltaire wrote "Candide" in ridicule of the notion that this is the best of all possible worlds, this world has been a gayer place for readers. Voltaire wrote it in three days, and...
Esta obra de ficção é protagonizada por Zadig, um virtuoso homem da Babilônia, cuja vida passa por uma série de reviravoltas e infortúnios, apesar de sua extraordinária erudição e de sua busca por viver...
O Ingênuo trata-se de um conto filosófico satírico, formulado por Voltaire como uma obra de ficção com a função real de criticar a sociedade francesa, suas injustiças, a corrupção do governo e a doutrinação...
« J'étais plein de la lecture du petit livre Des délits et des peines, qui est en morale ce que sont en médecine le peu de remèdes dont nos maux pourraient être soulagés. Je me flattais que cet ouvrage...
La collection « Connaître une œuvre » vous offre la possibilité de tout savoir de Micromégas de Voltaire grâce à une fiche de lecture aussi complète que détaillée. La rédaction, claire et accessible,...
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