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| Who describes our first frail mother, when he tells us that women are formed for "softness" and "sweet attractive grace?" |
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| Jean-Jacques Rousseau: Emile or? |
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| The Swiss town of Vevey can boast of an impressive list of famous past residents. Which of the following, however, is NOT one of them? |
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| Reveries of the Solitary Walker? |
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| Which one of these was an editor of that great work of Enlightenment thought, the Encyclopédie? |
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| Which one of these Enlightenment writers did NOT contribute to Diderot's great Encyclopédie? |
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| Who wrote De l'Esprit des Lois (The Spirit of the Laws), an influential work of Enlightenment thought? |
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| Which one of these great Enlightenment writers did not live in Switzerland for an extended period of his life? |
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| Who wrote the Persian Letters, which was hugely popular upon publication in 1721? |
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| Who wrote the novel, Jacques the Fatalist? |
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| Whose most famous work of fiction is the novel, Paul and Virginia (originally: Paul et Virginie)? |
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| Whose novel, Julie, or the New Heloise, was one of his most popular works? |
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| Which of the following French philosophers and their major works are mismatched? |
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| Who wrote the novel, Zadig ou la destinée (Zadig or Destiny)? |
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Which famous writer claimed the following?
"If one wants to leave something worthwhile to posterity, it must be confessions; one must show oneself as an individual, with all one's thoughts and opinions." |
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