Entendo, aqui, o conceito de Modernidade como aplicado à época em que vivemos, o que nos é contemporâneo, o que historicamente está bem próximo de nós e que molda o nosso...

A POLÍTICA COMO TEATRO: Minha intimidade com a desastrosa política de Adolf Hitler data de muito tempo atrás, fazendo também por alcançar meus primeiros anos e a vida dos...

Candide by Voltaire. In this splendid book of Voltaire’s satiric masterpiece, all the celebrated wit, irony, and trenchant social commentary of one of the great works of the...

John was not twenty years old when he assisted, as a volunteer, at the attack on Mont-Joui, which was captured, and where the Prince of Hesse lost his life. Our poor Johnny was...

The causes of our poverty; a poverty which we hide under varnished ceilings, or with the help of our dealers in fashion. We are poor with taste. There are some officers of...

A young man, Candide, is living a sheltered life in an Edenic paradise and being indoctrinated with Leibnizian optimism by his mentor, Professor Pangloss. This lifestyle ends...

L'immense correspondance de Voltaire ne contient pas un mot qui puisse faire connaître l'époque de la publication de Micromégas. L'édition que je crois l'originale est sans...

"wir müssen unsern Garten bestellen"... Kandide, glaubt an die Lehren seines Hauslehrers Pangloß, der darüber doziert, dass diese Welt die beste aller möglichen sei und hier...

"Letters Concerning the English Nation" is a series of essays written by Voltaire based on his experiences living in England between 1726 and 1729.François-Marie...

The aged Belus, king of Babylon, thought himself the first man upon earth; for all his courtiers told him so, and his historians proved it. We know that his palace and his park,...