Persian Letters: Insightful Satire on 18th-Century Society and Politics

Montesquieu's 'Persian Letters' is a satirical masterpiece written in the form of letters exchanged between two fictional Persian travelers visiting France. Through the eyes of these characters, Montesquieu critiques the French society and politics of the time, addressing themes such as cultural differences, religious tolerance, and the nature of despotism. The book's epistolary style provides a unique and engaging way to explore these ideas, offering a fresh perspective on 18th-century Europe. Montesquieu's wit and sharp observations make 'Persian Letters' a compelling read for those interested in political philosophy and social commentary. His skillful blending of humor and insight creates a thought-provoking narrative that continues to resonate with readers today.

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المترجمون : John Davidson

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كتاب : 10 أبريل 2021