Ebook: Voltaire's Romances Translated from the French: A New Edition with Numerous Illustrations
Author: Voltaire, (Trans. Anon.)
- Genre: Literature // Fiction
- Tags: French Enlightenment, French Literature, Voltaire
- Year: 1889
- Publisher: Peter Eckler
- City: New York
- Edition: 1
- Language: English
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I choose that a story should be founded on probability, and not always resemble a dream. I desire to find nothing in it trivial or extravagant; and I desire above all, that under the appearance of fable there may appear some latent truth, obvious to the discerning eye, though it escape the observation of the vulgar - Voltaire. [Quoted on the title page.]
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