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Voltaire in Exile
Voltaire in Exile
Author: Ian Davidson
In 1753, Voltaire-playwright, poet, philosopher and one of the most feted figures in Europe-was forced by Louis XV and his powerful mistress Madame Pompadour into exile, where he remained for the last twenty-five years of his life. During his years in Geneva, on the outskirts of France, Voltaire carved out a new world in isolation, becoming a su...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781843540885
ISBN-10: 1843540886
Publication Date: 7/29/2005
Pages: 368
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Publisher: Atlantic Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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