Letter from Voltaire to l’Académie Française, [1776]
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CMV33076
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W.b.116, ‘Letter from Voltaire to l’Académie Française, [1776]’
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Letter from Voltaire to l’Académie Française, [1776]
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A letter from Voltaire to l’Académie Française [1776].
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The letter discusses Shakespeare. Corrections, which may be in Voltaire’s hand, were in part adopted in the print edition of the text.
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The letter has been corrected throughout, possibly by Voltaire.
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