Persian Letters

By Montesquieu, Margaret Mauldon & Andrew Kahn

Release : 2008-04-17

Genre : Philosophy, Books, Nonfiction, Fiction & Literature, Classics, Travel & Adventure, Historical Fiction

Kind : ebook

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Two Persian travellers arrive in Paris and report on the European society of the Enlightenment in their letters home. With biting satire they compare East and West, while unsettling news from the harem provides a suspenseful plot of jealousy and passion. This is the first English translation based on the original text.

Persian Letters

By Montesquieu, Margaret Mauldon & Andrew Kahn

Release : 2008-04-17

Genre : Philosophy, Books, Nonfiction, Fiction & Literature, Classics, Travel & Adventure, Historical Fiction

Kind : ebook

(0 ratings)
Two Persian travellers arrive in Paris and report on the European society of the Enlightenment in their letters home. With biting satire they compare East and West, while unsettling news from the harem provides a suspenseful plot of jealousy and passion. This is the first English translation based on the original text.

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