This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.
This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, af...
Essai sur les moeurs et l'esprit des nations est une oeuvre de Voltaire, publiee pour la premiere fois dans son integralite en 1756. Cette oeuvre publiee a Geneve par Cramer en 1756, est le resultat d'une quinzaine d'annees de recherche effectuees par Voltaire a Cirey, a Bruxelles, a Paris, a Luneville, en Prusse, en Alsace et a Geneve. En 1769, La Philosophie de l'histoire (1765) devient le Discours preliminaire de l'Essai. Voltaire revisera le texte jusqu'a sa mort en 1778. Dans cette oeuvre, Voltaire aborde l'histoire de l'Europe avant Charlemagne jusqu'a l'aube du siecle de Louis XIV, en...
Essai sur les moeurs et l'esprit des nations est une oeuvre de Voltaire, publiee pour la premiere fois dans son integralite en 1756. Cette oeuvre publ...
Caustic and hilarious, Candide has ranked as one of the world's great satires since its first publication in 1759. It concerns the adventures of the youthful Candide, disciple of Dr. Pangloss, who was himself a disciple of Leibniz. In the course of his travels and adventures in Europe and South America, Candide saw and suffered such misfortune that it was difficult for him to believe this was "the best of all possible worlds" as Dr. Pangloss had assured him. Indeed, it seemed to be quite the opposite. In brilliantly skewering such naIvetE, Voltaire mercilessly exposes and...
Caustic and hilarious, Candide has ranked as one of the world's great satires since its first publication in 1759. It concerns the adventu...
