In His Own Words

Letters on England by Voltaire

Letters on England

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  • Title: Letters on England
  • Author: Voltaire
  • Genre/Subject: English literature
  • Publisher: Kindle
  • Publication Date: 1728
  • Start date: 4/28/2021
  • Finish date: 4/30/2021

Review:

Surprisingly readable despite its age and translated French prose.

Sort of a collection of a French Man (of Letters) writing this thoughts on England and the English approach to life, science, education, etc.

Not too short, not too long-winded.

Learned a lot about the Quakers and how they came to America.

This book made me want to:

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Readability:

Plot: n/a

Other: Vive la plote factor

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