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With this publication, Voltaire offered the French public a panoramic view of English culture, influencing French attitudes to England. Voltaire depicted England as the land of freedom, tolerance, and progress, whereas France was still a feudal tyranny, dogged by superstition. At the same time, he satirizes the illogical side of English institutions.
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Letters on England, Voltaire
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- Released
- 1980
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- Title
- Letters on England
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Voltaire
- Publisher
- Penguin UK
- Released
- 1980
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 166
- ISBN10
- 014044386X
- ISBN13
- 9780140443868
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, Political Science & Politics, Philosophical Topics, Politics, France, French Literature
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- 3.4 out of 5
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- With this publication, Voltaire offered the French public a panoramic view of English culture, influencing French attitudes to England. Voltaire depicted England as the land of freedom, tolerance, and progress, whereas France was still a feudal tyranny, dogged by superstition. At the same time, he satirizes the illogical side of English institutions.