The Age of Voltaire

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The Age of Voltaire is a volume in Will and Ariel Durant’s multi-part historical series "The Story of Civilization," focusing on the Enlightenment era and the life and influence of Voltaire.

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instanceOf history book
non-fiction book
volume of The Story of Civilization
author Ariel Durant NERFINISHED
Will Durant NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
coversPeriod 18th century
coversRegion Europe NERFINISHED
France NERFINISHED
depicts influence of Voltaire on European thought
life of Voltaire
focusesOn cultural history of the Enlightenment
philosophical ideas of the Enlightenment
political developments in 18th century Europe
follows The Reformation
genre history
intellectual history
hasContributor Ariel Durant NERFINISHED
Will Durant NERFINISHED
language English
mainSubject 18th century European history
Enlightenment NERFINISHED
Voltaire NERFINISHED
notableFor narrative style in presenting Enlightenment history
partOf The Story of Civilization NERFINISHED
multi-volume historical survey of civilization
precedes Rousseau and Revolution NERFINISHED
publisher Simon & Schuster
seriesNumber 9
subjectOf studies of Enlightenment historiography

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Ariel Durant coAuthorOf The Age of Voltaire
Will Durant notableWork The Age of Voltaire