Micromegas

Embark on an extraordinary journey through the cosmos with Voltaire's "Micromegas," a captivating blend of philosophical fiction and biting satire. This thought-provoking tale invites readers to contemplate humanity's place in the universe through the eyes of an alien visitor.

As a brilliant example of the imaginary voyage genre, "Micromegas" showcases Voltaire's sharp wit and profound insights into the nature of knowledge, perception, and the human condition. This volume offers a meticulously prepared print republication of the classic text.

Explore themes that continue to resonate across centuries in this enduring work of French literature. "Micromegas" remains a compelling and relevant exploration of science, philosophy, and the enduring quest for understanding.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Micromegas

Embark on an extraordinary journey through the cosmos with Voltaire's "Micromegas," a captivating blend of philosophical fiction and biting satire. This thought-provoking tale invites readers to contemplate humanity's place in the universe through the eyes of an alien visitor.

As a brilliant example of the imaginary voyage genre, "Micromegas" showcases Voltaire's sharp wit and profound insights into the nature of knowledge, perception, and the human condition. This volume offers a meticulously prepared print republication of the classic text.

Explore themes that continue to resonate across centuries in this enduring work of French literature. "Micromegas" remains a compelling and relevant exploration of science, philosophy, and the enduring quest for understanding.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Micromegas

Micromegas

Micromegas

Micromegas

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Embark on an extraordinary journey through the cosmos with Voltaire's "Micromegas," a captivating blend of philosophical fiction and biting satire. This thought-provoking tale invites readers to contemplate humanity's place in the universe through the eyes of an alien visitor.

As a brilliant example of the imaginary voyage genre, "Micromegas" showcases Voltaire's sharp wit and profound insights into the nature of knowledge, perception, and the human condition. This volume offers a meticulously prepared print republication of the classic text.

Explore themes that continue to resonate across centuries in this enduring work of French literature. "Micromegas" remains a compelling and relevant exploration of science, philosophy, and the enduring quest for understanding.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781023320757
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Publication date: 03/29/2025
Pages: 30
Product dimensions: 6.14(w) x 9.21(h) x 0.06(d)

About the Author

Voltaire (1694–1778) was a French man of letters and a leading figure of the Enlightenment, known for his outspokenness and polemical writings. The philosophical novellas Candide and Zadig are among his most celebrated works.
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