Title: The philosopher's kiss
Description: In 1747 Paris, Sophie falls in love with married philosopher Denis Diderot, who is collaborating with authors to create an encyclopedia of all human knowledge, a project that threatens to undermine both the monarchy and the church--as well as Sophie's right to freedom, love, and happiness.
Subjects: Philosophers, Intellectual life, History, Fiction, Social life and customs, Fiction, historical, general, Paris (france), fiction
Places: Paris (France), France
People: Sophie Volland (1716-1784), Denis Diderot (1713-1784)
Time periods: 18th century