Toleration and Other Essays

The 24 letters Voltaire wrote after his exile in England, praising its religious tolerance, Newton, Locke and Shakespeare. Published in 1733 and burned in Paris as an attack on the French monarchy.

Voltaire

A wide selection of entries from the dictionary Voltaire published in 1764, from Adultery to Tolerance. Short, witty articles that attack superstition and defend reason, the book that was burned in Geneva and Paris.

Voltaire