Voltaire

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Focusing on the life and works of Voltaire, this biography delves into his contributions to literature and philosophy during the Enlightenment. It explores his sharp wit, advocacy for civil liberties, and critiques of established institutions. The text emphasizes Voltaire's role in shaping modern thought and his enduring influence on freedom of expression. Through a detailed examination of his writings and personal experiences, the book provides insights into the complexities of his character and the historical context in which he lived.