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54 pages • first pub 1741 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781515431022
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Wilder Publications
Publication date: 03 April 2018
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This powerful work was read by Voltaire to Frederick of Prussia in 1740, to the king's great delight. The play was withdrawn after the fourth representation, under pressure of Church authorities who professed to see in it a bloody satire against t...
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54 pages • first pub 1741 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781515431022
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Wilder Publications
Publication date: 03 April 2018
Description
This powerful work was read by Voltaire to Frederick of Prussia in 1740, to the king's great delight. The play was withdrawn after the fourth representation, under pressure of Church authorities who professed to see in it a bloody satire against t...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings