01972cam a22003373u 4500 69631 UtSlPG 20260610134618.0 m cr n 260607r20221830utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG fr iso639-1 PQ Voltaire, 1694-1778 Œuvres de Voltaire Tome XX: Siècle de Louis XIV.—Tome II Oeuvres de Voltaire Tome XX: Siècle de Louis XIV.—Tome II Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2022 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Age_of_Louis_XIV Wikipedia page about this book: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le_Si%C3%A8cle_de_Louis_XIV Release date is 2022-12-24 Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive) "Œuvres de Voltaire Tome XX: Siècle de Louis XIV.—Tome II" by Voltaire is a philosophical history published in 1751. This work examines the reign of Louis XIV not as a simple chronicle of royal deeds, but as a portrait of human spirit during France's most enlightened century. Through catalogs of writers, artists, marshals, and ministers, Voltaire captures the grandeur of an era that marked a peak of human achievement. He balances praise with critical honesty, celebrating both famous figures and forgotten contributors who shaped this golden age. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: France: Chez Lefèvre, 1830 French literature -- 18th century Beuchot, A. J. Q. (Adrien Jean Quentin), 1777-1851 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/69631 110412 110412