num_pages: 104
description: The Princess of Babylon is a rarely published philosophical tale that Voltaire (Francois Marie Arouet 1694-1778) wrote in 1768. --- The story focuses on Amazan a handsome unknown shepherd and Formosanta the Princess of Babylon whose love and jealousy drive them to travel the world. During their travels Voltaire by using metaphors and adventurous scenes confronts the protagonists and the reader with basic Enlightenment values.
language: English
title: The Princess of Babylon
publisher: Mondial