Author: Aaron Hill
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Languages : en
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Merope; a tragedy ... adapted from the French of Voltaire by A. H.
Merope: a tragedy ... The second edition, corrected. With an additional new scene. [Adapted by Aaron Hill from the French of F. M. A. de Voltaire.]
Merope
Merope: a tragedy ... The second edition, corrected. With an additional new scene. Adapted by Aaron Hill from the French of F. M. A. de Voltaire
Merope
The Tragedies of Voltaire (20+ Plays in One Edition)
Author: Voltaire
Publisher: e-artnow
ISBN: 807583593X
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 1782
Book Description
This unique collection of Voltaire's most celebrated tragedies has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards. François-Marie Arouet (1694-1778), known by his nom de plume Voltaire, was a French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher famous for his wit, his attacks on the established Catholic Church, and his advocacy of freedom of religion, freedom of expression, and separation of church and state. Voltaire was a versatile writer, producing works in almost every literary form, including plays, poems, novels, essays, and historical and scientific works. He was an outspoken advocate of several liberties, despite the risk this placed him in under the strict censorship laws of the time. As a satirical polemicist, he frequently made use of his works to criticize intolerance, religious dogma, and the French institutions of his day. Table of Contents: Mahomet Merope Olympia The Orphan of China Brutus Amelia Oedipus Mariamne Socrates Zaire Caesar The Prodigal Alzire Orestes Semiramis Catilina Pandora The Scotch Woman Nanine The Prude The Tatler
Publisher: e-artnow
ISBN: 807583593X
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 1782
Book Description
This unique collection of Voltaire's most celebrated tragedies has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards. François-Marie Arouet (1694-1778), known by his nom de plume Voltaire, was a French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher famous for his wit, his attacks on the established Catholic Church, and his advocacy of freedom of religion, freedom of expression, and separation of church and state. Voltaire was a versatile writer, producing works in almost every literary form, including plays, poems, novels, essays, and historical and scientific works. He was an outspoken advocate of several liberties, despite the risk this placed him in under the strict censorship laws of the time. As a satirical polemicist, he frequently made use of his works to criticize intolerance, religious dogma, and the French institutions of his day. Table of Contents: Mahomet Merope Olympia The Orphan of China Brutus Amelia Oedipus Mariamne Socrates Zaire Caesar The Prodigal Alzire Orestes Semiramis Catilina Pandora The Scotch Woman Nanine The Prude The Tatler
Catalogue of Printed Books in the Library of the British Museum
Author: British Museum. Department of Printed Books
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1162
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1162
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Merope
Author: Voltaire
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781515431060
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 62
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781515431060
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 62
Book Description
Mahomet the Impostor. A tragedy. In verse. Adapted from the French of Voltaire, acts I.-IV. by James Miller, act v. by J. Hoadly. With a dedicatory epistle by Dorothy Miller
The Dramatic Works of Mr. De Voltaire, Vol. 4
Author: Voltaire
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780266715627
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 268
Book Description
Excerpt from The Dramatic Works of Mr. De Voltaire, Vol. 4: Merope, a Tragedy; Preface to Nanine, a Comedy; Nanine, a Comedy; The Babbler, a Comedy; An Epistle Dedicatory to Mr. Falkner, an English Merchant; A Second Letter to Mr. Falkner Of heav'n, the guardians of our facred laws, The rulers, and the people, foon (hall meet, Free ia-their choice, to fix the pow' r fupreme' About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780266715627
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 268
Book Description
Excerpt from The Dramatic Works of Mr. De Voltaire, Vol. 4: Merope, a Tragedy; Preface to Nanine, a Comedy; Nanine, a Comedy; The Babbler, a Comedy; An Epistle Dedicatory to Mr. Falkner, an English Merchant; A Second Letter to Mr. Falkner Of heav'n, the guardians of our facred laws, The rulers, and the people, foon (hall meet, Free ia-their choice, to fix the pow' r fupreme' About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.