Description: Hey there, friend! :wave: Welcome to Rebound Centre, where we're all about giving items a second chance and keeping them out of landfills. Our unique selection of Books items will amaze you, and the best part is, we offer competitive prices you won't find elsewhere! Item Details: THE AGE OF VOLTAIRE (THE STORY OF CIVILIZATION) By Will Durant The Age of Voltaire is the 9th volume in Will Durant's renowned series The Story of Civilization. First published in 1939, this work focuses on the 18th century, a period of immense intellectual, social, and political transformation, largely influenced by the Enlightenment and figures such as Voltaire, Rousseau, and Montesquieu. Durant’s expansive history presents the cultural, philosophical, and political movements of the time with scholarly insight and accessible storytelling. Condition: Used, Good Condition Description: The Age of Voltaire covers the intellectual and cultural achievements of the 18th century, focusing on the Enlightenment period and its most influential figures, particularly Voltaire, the French philosopher and writer. Voltaire's ideas on freedom, tolerance, and reason challenged the prevailing order of monarchy, the Church, and feudal systems. Durant’s narrative provides a thorough exploration of Voltaire’s life and work, alongside the broader developments in science, politics, and art during this revolutionary period. Durant’s writing is known for its clarity and engaging style, making complex historical and philosophical topics accessible to a general audience. He balances detailed scholarship with storytelling, creating a work that appeals both to academics and general readers interested in the history of Western civilization. This volume is part of the larger Story of Civilization series, which spans from ancient times through the 19th century, offering a comprehensive and readable history of human progress and thought. The Age of Voltaire stands as one of the most important contributions to understanding the Enlightenment and its profound impact on the modern world. Shipping Worldwide Shipping: Yes, we ship globally, and we're based in Canada. Combine Shipping: Feel free to bundle multiple items and send us a message for even more savings! Make an Offer: We're open to offers, just send us a message, and let's make a deal. Shipping to Your Area: Even if our listing says we don't ship to your location, don't worry! Reach out, and we'll find a way to get our fantastic finds to you. About Us: At Rebound Centre, we aim to rescue high-quality items from the brink of the landfill. Instead of letting these treasures go to waste, we carefully select the best and make them available in our various stores, giving them a second chance at life. We are deeply committed to sustainability and reducing waste, one unique find at a time. When you buy products from us, you're not just a customer; you're a friend and a valued member of our community. If your item doesn't meet your expectations, please reach out to us, and we'll ensure it's made right. Thank you for visiting, and enjoy your shopping!
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Publication Year: 1965
Type: Hardcover
EAN: 9780965000475
Format: Unknown
Language: Not Applicable
Book Title: The Age of Voltaire (The Story of Civilization)
Publication Name: Simon and Schuster
Number Of Pages: 898
ISBN-10: B002APXY92
Author: Durant, Will, and Durant, Ariel
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Item Weight: 3.25 pounds