by Voltaire · Hachette Education · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782011678546
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«Micromégas et autres contes» is Voltaire's volume of philosophical tales, published by Hachette Education in paperback (144 pages, in French).
The work brings together three philosophical tales: in «Micromégas», a giant from Sirius and a inhabitant of Saturn visit Earth and find humans as tiny beings; in «Le monde comme il va», Babouc observes injustice in ancient Persepolis; in «Jeannot et Colin», a young man leaves the countryside for corrupt Paris.
1999 edition from the Bibliocollège collection: complete annotated text, questionnaires, iconographic documents, presentation of Voltaire and a group of texts on humanity's place in the universe.
For secondary school students in the French curriculum and for French learners, with questionnaires and analytical apparatus.
François-Marie Arouet, known by his pen name Voltaire, was a French Enlightenment writer, philosopher (philosophe), satirist, and historian. Famous for his wit and his criticism of Christianity and of slavery, Voltaire was an advocate of freedom of speech, freedom of religion, and separation of church and state.
