
Micromegas
by Voltaire
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Micromégas est un récit de voyage : le héros quitte Sirius pour se former l'esprit et le cœur, se rend sur Saturne, puis sur la terre. Il voit ainsi avec des yeux neufs le monde où règnent «les préjugés». C'est donc un itinéraire philosophique : le thème principal en est la relativité des connaissances humaines, réparti en courts chapitres, aventures et leçons. La cocasserie y règne partout. Le héros se promène à la manière de Gulliver dans un espace rassurant de planète en planète, pour découvrir qu'il est parfaitement à sa place dans «la grande chaîne des êtres». L'odyssée de l'espace nous r...
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- THE WORKS OF VOLTAIRE. VOLUME XXXIII FROM THE PRINTING HOUSE OF A. FIRMIN DIDOT, RUE JACOB, No 24.
- THE WORKS OF VOLTAIRE PREFACES, CAUTIONS, NOTES, ETC. BY M. BEUCHOT. VOLUME XXXIII. NOVELS. VOLUME I. IN PARIS, LEFÈVRE, BOOKSELLER, RUE DE L'ÉPERON, Ko 6. WERDET ET LEQUIEN FILS, RUE DU BATTOIR, No 20. MDCCCXXIX.
- MICROMEGAS, PHILOSOPHICAL HISTORY.
- Publisher's preface.
- CONTENTS
- MICROMEGAS, PHILOSOPHICAL HISTORY
- CHAPTER I.
- Voyage of an inhabitant of the Sirius star to the planet Saturn.
- CHAPTER II.
- Conversation between the inhabitant of Sirius and that of Saturn.
- CHAPTER III.
- Voyage of the two inhabitants of Sirius and Saturn.
- CHAPTER IV.
- What happened on planet Earth.
- CHAPTER V.
- Experiments and reasonings of the two voyagers.
- CHAPTER VI.
- What happened to them among men.
- CHAPTER VII.
- Conversation with the men.
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