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Philosopher's Kiss
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Set against the backdrop of Enlightenment Paris, the narrative unfolds a passionate romance between Sophie, a country girl, and the renowned philosopher Denis Diderot. As Diderot and his peers work on an ambitious encyclopedia that challenges established norms, their project becomes a catalyst for revolutionary ideas, with hidden references poised to disrupt the monarchy and the church. This intertwining of personal and political stakes creates a compelling exploration of love and intellectual rebellion.
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Philosopher's Kiss, Peter Prange
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- Released
- 2012
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- Title
- Philosopher's Kiss
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Peter Prange
- Publisher
- Atria Books
- Released
- 2012
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 432
- ISBN13
- 9781451617887
- Category
- Historical prose
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of Enlightenment Paris, the narrative unfolds a passionate romance between Sophie, a country girl, and the renowned philosopher Denis Diderot. As Diderot and his peers work on an ambitious encyclopedia that challenges established norms, their project becomes a catalyst for revolutionary ideas, with hidden references poised to disrupt the monarchy and the church. This intertwining of personal and political stakes creates a compelling exploration of love and intellectual rebellion.