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Passionate Minds : Emilie du Chatelet, Voltaire, and the Great Love Affair of the Enlightenment
by David Bodanis
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- ISBN 10
- 0307237214
- ISBN 13
- 9780307237217
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Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale, 2007. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Passionate Minds: The Great Enlightenment Love Affair is a book by author David Bodanis. Written in the form of a novel, the book deals with the life and love of Voltaire and his mistress, scientist Émilie du Châtelet. It also discusses the theories they propounded about life, theology and the nature of the universe. The story was written with the aid of historic letters of correspondence between Émilie and Voltaire, as well as between several other prominent figures of the Enlightenment.
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- Title
- Passionate Minds : Emilie du Chatelet, Voltaire, and the Great Love Affair of the Enlightenment
- Author
- David Bodanis
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
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- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0307237214
- ISBN 13
- 9780307237217
- Publisher
- Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York
- Date Published
- 2007
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