Philosopher's Kiss

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Set against the backdrop of Enlightenment Paris, the narrative unfolds a passionate romance between Sophie, a country girl, and the renowned philosopher Denis Diderot. As Diderot and his peers work on an ambitious encyclopedia that challenges established norms, their project becomes a catalyst for revolutionary ideas, with hidden references poised to disrupt the monarchy and the church. This intertwining of personal and political stakes creates a compelling exploration of love and intellectual rebellion.