Simple-minded (Hardcover)

From the vast artistic heritage of Voltaire's most famous "philosophical novel" primarily "Zadig or Fate" (1747), "Candide" (1759), "The simple" (1767). Writer brilliantly connected the traditional literary genre, which revealed fundamental questions of existence, various philosophical doctrines developed at the time of Montesquieu and John. Swift, a parody of a tearful novels about the adventures of star-crossed lovers. As he wrote Pushkin, Voltaire flooded Paris works in which "philosophy spoke commonly understood and playful language," The modern reader is provided to assess the mocking and rapid style of Voltaire, check writer's famous thesis: . "All the best in this best of all possible worlds" .