'I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.'Evelyn Beatrice Hall (1868-1956) followed up her biography of Voltaire with this volume with short biographies of ten of his contemporaries, associates and prot???g???s: D'Alembert, Diderot, Galiani, Vauvernagues, D'Holbach, Grimm, Helv???tius, Turgot, Beaumarchais, and Condorcet. Her ten sketches provide a rich portrait of intellectual life in pre-revolutionary France and help us understand a world that was about to be turned upside down by ...
Read More
'I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.'Evelyn Beatrice Hall (1868-1956) followed up her biography of Voltaire with this volume with short biographies of ten of his contemporaries, associates and prot???g???s: D'Alembert, Diderot, Galiani, Vauvernagues, D'Holbach, Grimm, Helv???tius, Turgot, Beaumarchais, and Condorcet. Her ten sketches provide a rich portrait of intellectual life in pre-revolutionary France and help us understand a world that was about to be turned upside down by the Revolution.
Read Less
Add this copy of The Friends of Voltaire to cart. $23.01, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2018 by Independently published.
Add this copy of The Friends of Voltaire: [1906] to cart. $45.67, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2009 by Cornell University Library.
Add this copy of The Friends of Voltaire to cart. $51.08, new condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2018 by Independently published.