Voltaire Historian

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Remarks on Condition : Condition: Very Good, Dust jacket: very good, Pages intact, no marks, notes or highlighting

Voltaire Historian is a book by J. H. Brumfitt, a British scholar and professor of French literature. It was published by Oxford University Press in 1958 and has 178 pages. The book is a study of Voltaires historical writings, which span from ancient to modern times and cover various regions and topics. The book examines Voltaires methods, sources, style, philosophy and influence as a historian, as well as his contributions to the development of historical criticism and the Enlightenment. Additional remarks: Clipped dust jacket. Light stain on the front of the cover. Brown cloth hardback with mild bumping to spine and corner.