L'Affaire du chevalier de La Barre
Автор:
Voltaire, 113 стр., серия:
"Folio 2 Euros",
издатель:
"Иняз НОВОЕ", ISBN:
978-2-070-35994-3
Abbeville, 1765. The Chevalier de La Barre is accused of having desecrated a statue of Christ. Victim of a settling of accounts, condemned without evidence and in defiance of the law, the young man is tortured, beheaded and burned with the hands, a forbidden book, the Philosophical Dictionary Voltaire a certain ... Directly implicated in this affair, Voltaire protests and uses its best weapon to denounce injustice: his pen.