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It was 1733 when the poet and philosopher Voltaire met Emilie du Chatelet, a beguiling and married aristocrat who would one day popularize Newton s arcane ideas and pave the way for Einstein s theories. In an era when women were rarely permitted any serious schooling, this twenty-seven-year-old s nimble conversation and unusual brilliance led Voltaire, then in his late thirties, to wonder, Why did you only reach me so late? They fell immediately and passionately in love. Through the prism of th...Show more
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ISBN
9780307237217
Publisher
Three Rivers Press (CA)
Published year
2007
Language
English
Original title
Passionate Minds: Emilie Du Chatelet, Voltaire, and the Great Love Affair of the Enlightenment
Format
Paperback
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