by Voltaire, Xavier Darcos · Hachette · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782010207112
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«Zadig, ou, La destinée» is the philosophical novel by Voltaire and Xavier Darcos, published by Hachette in paperback (191 pages, in French).
Zadig, a sage of ancient Babylon, accumulates misfortunes despite his intelligence and honesty. His adventures serve Voltaire to reflect on destiny, justice, and the human condition, with barely disguised allusions to the political and social problems of his time.
Part of the Classiques collection from Hachette, published in 1993, and includes the complete text in French.
School edition for secondary students, aimed at studying French classics in their original language.
François-Marie Arouet, known by his pen name Voltaire, was a French Enlightenment writer, philosopher (philosophe), satirist, and historian. Famous for his wit and his criticism of Christianity and of slavery, Voltaire was an advocate of freedom of speech, freedom of religion, and separation of church and state.
