Letters on England

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Exploring his experiences in England, Voltaire's essays offer insightful reflections on British society, politics, and culture during the early 18th century. Through a philosophical lens, he contrasts English customs with those of France, addressing themes such as freedom of thought, religious tolerance, and the nature of government. The work serves as both a critique and an appreciation of English life, highlighting the differences that shaped Voltaire's views and ultimately influenced Enlightenment thought.