Publisher's Synopsis
""An Essay Upon The Civil Wars Of France: Extracted From Curious Manuscripts By Mr. De Voltaire"" is a historical work by the renowned French philosopher and writer, Voltaire. The book provides a detailed account of the civil wars that took place in France during the 16th century, particularly the Wars of Religion between the Catholics and the Protestants. Voltaire draws upon various sources, including manuscripts and historical records, to present a comprehensive overview of the events leading up to the wars, the key players involved, and the impact of the conflicts on French society and politics. The book also explores the religious and political ideologies that fueled the wars, as well as the role of foreign powers in the conflict. Voltaire's writing style is engaging and informative, making this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in French history or the broader themes of religious and political conflict.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.