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      The Scotch Woman

      Voltaire, Fran Ois-Marie Arouet, Francois-Marie Arouet

      I don't belong to the house sir; but I spend most of my time in the coffee-room; write news politics and so forth and am always ready to do an…

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      Orestes

      Voltaire, Fran Ois-Marie Arouet, Francois-Maire Arouet

      Orestes was produced in 1750 an experiment which intensely interested the literary world and the public. In his Dedicatory Letters to the Duchess of Maine Voltaire has the following passage…

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      Seventeen Plays by Voltaire

      Voltaire,Fran Ois-Marie Arouet,Francois-Marie Arouet

      Included in this omnibus edition are seventeen of Voltaire’s most important plays including Brutus, Socrates, Alzire, Orestes, Catiline, Semiramis, Pandora, The Scotch Woman, Nanine, The Prude, Merope, Olympia, The Orphan…

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      Orestes

      Voltaire,Fran Ois-Marie Arouet,Francois-Marie Arouet

      Orestes was produced in 1750, an experiment which intensely interested the literary world and the public. In his Dedicatory Letters to the Duchess of Maine, Voltaire has the following passage…

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      Catiline

      Voltaire,Fran Ois-Marie Arouet,Francois-Marie Arouet

      In his preface to this play Voltaire says: The learned will not here meet with a faithful narrative of Catiline’s conspiracy: a tragedy, they very well know, is not a…

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      Mahomet

      Voltaire,Fran Ois-Marie Arouet,Francois-Marie Arouet

      Mahomet from Voltaire. French Enlightenment writer, historian and philosopher (1694-1778).

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      Amelia

      Voltaire,Fran Ois-Marie Arouet,Francois-Marie Arouet

      This tragedy is founded on historical truth. A duke of Brittany, in the year 1387, commanded the lord of Bavalan to assassinate the constable of Clisson: Bavalan, the day after…

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      Dipus

      Voltaire,Fran Ois-Marie Arouet,Francois-Marie Arouet

      OEdipus was written when Voltaire was but nineteen years of age. It was played for the first time in 1718, and ran for forty-five nights. Du Fresne, a celebrated actor…

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      The Scotch Woman

      Voltaire,Fran Ois-Marie Arouet,Francois-Marie Arouet

      I don’t belong to the house, sir; but I spend most of my time in the coffee-room; write news, politics, and so forth, and am always ready to do an…

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      Nanine

      Voltaire,Fran Ois-Marie Arouet,Francois-Marie Arouet

      This Comedy is called in the French Nanine, ou le Prejuge Vaincu (Nanine, or Prejudice Overcome). It is written, as we are told in the title-page, in verses of ten…

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      The Orphan of China

      Voltaire,Fran Ois-Marie Arouet,Francois-Marie Arouet

      The Chinese tragedy, which they call The Orphan, was taken out of an immense collection of the theatrical performances of that nation, which has cultivated this art for about three…

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      Mariamne

      Voltaire,Fran Ois-Marie Arouet,Francois-Marie Arouet

      Mariamne de Voltaire. ecrivain et philosophe francais, nom de plume de Francois-Marie Arouet (1694-1778).

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      The History of Charles XII. King of Sweden, Tr. by W.H. Dilworth

      Charles,Francois Marie Arouet De Voltaire,Francois Marie Arouet Charles,Fran Ois Marie Arouet De Voltaire,Fran Ois Marie Arouet Charles

      This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR’d book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have…

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      The Voltaire Anthology: Candide, Zadig and Seventeen Plays

      Voltaire,Fran Ois-Marie Arouet,William F Fleming,Francois-Marie Arouet

      Included in this omnibus edition are Candide, Zadig and seventeen of Voltaire’s most important plays including Brutus, Socrates, Alzire, Orestes, Catiline, Semiramis, Pandora, The Scotch Woman, Nanine, The Prude, Merope…

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      Alzire

      Voltaire,Fran Ois-Marie Arouet,William F Fleming,Francois-Marie Arouet

      Alzire first appeared on the stage in 1736 to great acclaim and success. Alzire is set Lima, Peru, at the time of the Spanish conquest. Don Gusman, a Spanish grandee…

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      Socrates

      Voltaire,Fran Ois-Marie Arouet,William F Fleming,Francois-Marie Arouet

      Socrates is a play in three acts about Socrates and the events of his trial and eventual death. Satirical in nature it takes aim at government authority and organized religion…

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      Semiramis

      Voltaire,Fran Ois-Marie Arouet,William F Fleming,Francois-Marie Arouet

      Semiramis de Voltaire. ecrivain et philosophe francais, nom de plume de Francois-Marie Arouet (1694-1778).

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      Olympia

      Voltaire,Fran Ois-Marie Arouet,William F Fleming,Francois-Marie Arouet

      Yet it is too soon. When I possess the crown, your faithful eyes Shall be the witnesses of all my deeds. Stay in this porch, the priestesses to-day Present Olympia…

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      Brutus

      Voltaire,Fran Ois-Marie Arouet,William F Fleming,Francois-Marie Arouet

      This tragedy was produced in 1730. It marks Voltaire’s spirit of daring in treating a subject from which Shakespeare shrank as, perhaps, too painful for representation. When revived during the…

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      Pandora

      Voltaire,Fran Ois-Marie Arouet,William F Fleming,Francois-Marie Arouet

      Fate would make us wretched here, But hope shall dry up every tear; In sorrow he shall give us rest, And make us even in anguish blest: Love shall preserve…

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      The Prude

      Voltaire,Fran Ois-Marie Arouet,William F Fleming,Francois-Marie Arouet

      This comedy is partly imitated from an English piece, called the Plain Dealer. It does not suit very well for the French stage; the manners are too rough and bold…

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      The Tatler

      Voltaire,Fran Ois-Marie Arouet,William F Fleming,Francois-Marie Arouet

      Don’t imagine, my dear, that, by what I’m going to say, I mean to exercise the authority of a mother, always ready as you know I am, to listen in…

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      Merope

      Voltaire,Fran Ois-Marie Arouet,William F Fleming,Francois-Marie Arouet

      Merope de Voltaire. ecrivain et philosophe francais, nom de plume de Francois-Marie Arouet (1694-1778).

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