Complete Works of Voltaire 21 - Essai sur les moeurs et l'esprit des nations (I): Introduction generale (Hardcover, Critical edition)

This volume contains the general introduction to Voltaire's work of global history. Written by an international team of experts, the introduction covers the genesis, publication and reception of the work, as well as offering a detailed analysis of Voltaire's historical vision. It also benefits from a full bibliography of editions published in Voltaire's lifetime. An indispensable resource for historians and students of the Enlightenment.