François-Marie Arouet Voltaire Books
Voltaire, born Francois-Marie Arouet, was a preeminent figure of the Enlightenment, known for his sharp wit and incisive satire. His writings consistently challenged religious dogma and societal injustices, advocating for reason and tolerance. Through philosophical essays and plays, he fearlessly tackled issues of religious freedom and critiqued established ecclesiastical practices. Voltaire's enduring legacy lies in his relentless pursuit of intellectual liberation and his eloquent defense of free thought.
