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The Persian Letters (Hackett Publishing Co.)
The Persian Letters - Hackett Publishing Co.
Author: Charles de Secondat, baron de Montesquieu, Baron de La Brede et de Montesquieu, George Healy
Based on the 1761 edition, this translation strives for fidelity and retains Montesquieu's paragraphing. George R. Healy's Introduction discusses The Persian Letters as a kind of overture to the Enlightenment, a work of remarkable diversity designed more to explore a problem of great urgency for eighteenth century thought than to resolve it: th...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780872204904
ISBN-10: 0872204901
Publication Date: 9/1999
Pages: 273
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Hackett Publishing Company
Book Type: Paperback
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It's an epistolary novel.


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