Voltaire in Love by Nancy Mitford

Voltaire in Love

Nancy Mitford

288 pages first pub 1957 (editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging reflective slow-paced
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In 1733, the lovely, intelligent, and married Marquise du Châtelet commenced her romance with one François-Marie Arouet, a philosophe who had made a name for himself as "Voltaire." Mitford deftly and engagingly recounts their exemplary affair, whe...

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