num_pages: 228
description: Disarmingly comic and savagely witty, Voltaire (1694-1778) was commonly regarded as the genius of the French Enlightenment. This selection is taken mainly from his non-fiction prose but includes some letters, portions of which have never before appeared in English translation.
language: English
title: Selected Writings
titlecomplete: Selected Writings
genres: France, Philosophy
ratings_count: 14
publisher: Everymans Library