Lettres persanes, tome I

Montesquieu, Charles de Secondat, baron de, 1689-1755

Sobre este libro

"Lettres persanes, tome I" by baron de Charles de Secondat Montesquieu is an epistolary novel published in 1721. Two Persian travelers, Usbek and Rica, journey to Paris and exchange letters with friends back home during their nine-year stay abroad. Through their seemingly naive observations, they critique eighteenth-century French society and politics. Meanwhile, Usbek's harem in Ispahan descends into chaos as rebellion brews among his wives and eunuchs, leading to a dramatic and tragic conclusion.

Notas

Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persian_Letters Wikipedia page about this book: fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lettres_persanes

Autor

Montesquieu, Charles de Secondat, baron de, 1689-1755

Nivel de lectura

B1 · Intermedio

Idioma

Français