by Voltaire · Bookking International - Classiques Francais · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782877141222
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«Zadig et autres contes» is a collection of philosophical tales by Voltaire, published by Bookking International in paperback (347 pages, in French).
Zadig's adventures in an exotic East serve Voltaire to reflect on the human condition, justice and destiny. The other tales in this volume extend that ironic and satirical gaze on the social conventions and prejudices of his time.
The main tale, «Zadig», was originally published in 1747; this 1993 edition belongs to the Classiques Français collection.
French edition suitable for school study and for readers interested in the classics of eighteenth-century thought.
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.
