Zadig

by Voltaire

Book Overview

Zadig ou la Destin e (Zadig, or The Book of Fate; 1747) is a famous novel and work of philosophical fiction written by Enlightenment philosopher Voltaire. It tells the story of Zadig, a philosopher in ancient Babylonia. The author does not attempt any historical accuracy, and some of the problems Zadig faces are thinly disguised references to social and political problems of Voltaire's own day. It was originally published as Memnon in Amsterdam (with...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1533119007
• ISBN13: 9781533119001
• Release Date: May 2016
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 76 Pages
• Weight: 0.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"