The 18th Century in Literature
The Age of Enlightenment: When the Written Word Defied Power.
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The 18th century, known as the Age of Enlightenment, was a period of intellectual and literary ferment in Europe. Philosophers and writers such as Voltaire, Rousseau, and Diderot challenged dogmas and traditions, advocating for reason, liberty, and the emancipation of the individual. The novel experienced a significant rise, with authors exploring new narrative forms and social themes.
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Which Alain-René Lesage novel follows the rise and misfortunes of a young man in Golden Age Spain?
Jacques the Fatalist | The Tribulations of Juan Cordoba | Memoirs of a Spanish Adventurer | Gil Blas -
What visionary work by Louis-Sébastien Mercier imagines a future governed by reason?
Empire of Enlightenment | Chronicles of the Future | The Year 2440 | Heirs of the Earth -
Which playwright modernized Italian comedy by replacing “commedia dell'arte” with written plays?
Carlo Goldoni | Ludovico Ariosto | Pietro Metastasio | Vittorio Alfieri -
Which one is an 18th-century writer?
Jean Racine | John Milton | Michel de Montaigne | Montesquieu -
Complete the title: “Nathan the ...”.
Wise | Prophet | Philosopher | Just
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