Voltaire
- ISBN-10
- 0805764259
- ISBN-13
- 9780805764253
- Series
- Voltaire
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography / General
- Pages
- 192
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1980
- Publisher
- Twayne Publishers
- Authors
- Peyton E. Richter, Ilona Ricardo
Description
Outlines Voltaire's life, provides an introduction to his poetry, history and philosophy, and assesses his place in world literature
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