num_pages: 176
description: The voice of the Age of Reason remarks on English religion and politics during the early 18th Quakers, Church of England, Presbyterians, Anti-Trinitarians, Parliament, government, commerce, plus essays on Locke, Descartes, and Newton. Voltaire's observations on English tolerance sounded a revolutionary note among European readers that resonated long after the book's first publication.
language: English
title: Philosophical Letters: Voltaire
titlecomplete: Philosophical Letters: Voltaire
genres: History, Classics, Philosophy, Essays, France, 18th Century, French Literature, Politics, Nonfiction, British Literature
ratings_count: 2524
publisher: Pearson College Div