قراءة كتاب Voltaire
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Her character
Voltaire’s placableness
His money transactions
The life at Cirey
His attempts in physical science
Literature his true calling
Qualities of his style
Significance of literature as a profession
Voltaire’s dramatic art
Not deliberately art with a purpose
His plays a prolongation of the tradition of the great age of Lewis XIV.
Merits of the French classic drama
Voltaire compared with Corneille and Racine
His ideas of dramatic renovation
His Roman subjects
His enlargement of dramatic themes
Failure in comedy
Arising from want of deep humour
The Pucelle: offends two modern sentiments
Its true significance
Peculiarity of the licence of the eighteenth century
Sophisms by which it was defended
Contempt for the middle ages
The Henriade
Death of Madame du Châtelet
Voltaire and the court
He goes to Berlin
Character of literary activity in Prussia
The two movements of which Voltaire and the king were chiefs