ISBN: 9781332850105 - correspondence (classic reprint): letters between frederic ii, and the marquis d'argens; translated from the french: letters between frederic ii, and ... translated from the french (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a detailed examination of the complex relationship between Frederick II of Prussia and the French intellectual elite of the Enlightenment. During the mid-18th century, Frederick maintained an extensive correspondence with Voltaire, and the book delves into the nuances and complexities of their philosophical exchange. The author explores the ways in which their ideas and perspectives shaped their views on politics, religion, and the role of the sovereign in society. Through a deep analysis of their letters and other historical documents, the book offers a rich understanding of the intellectual and cultural currents of the time. It sheds light on the ways in which the Enlightenment's ideals of reason and tolerance were challenged and negotiated in the context of a monarchical society, making it a valuable resource for scholars and general readers interested in the history of ideas and the relationship between power and intellect. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…