Letters on England

Released: November 12, 2024
Length: 4 hrs 2 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Spoken Realms

In "Letters on England," Voltaire, one of France's foremost writers, reflects on his experiences and observations during his time in England after fleeing France in 1726. This collection includes 24 concise letters exploring a range of topics, including religion, politics, trade, arts, philosophy, and science, as he contrasts English society with his own. First published in 1733, these letters provide insightful commentary on various religious groups, government structures, and notable figures in the realms of literature and science.

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