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Evening in the Palace of Reason: Bach Meets Frederick the Great in the Age of Enlightenment Book

In one corner, a godless young warrior, Voltaire's heralded 'philosopher-king', the It Boy of the Enlightenment. In the other, a devout if bad-tempered old composer of 'outdated' music, a scorned genius in his last years. The sparks from their brief conflict illuminate a turbulent age.Read More

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    Evening in the Palace of Reason : Paperback : HarperCollins Publishers : 9780007153930 : 0007153937 : 26 Feb 2010 : In one corner, a godless young warrior, Voltaire's heralded 'philosopher-king', the It Boy of the Enlightenment. In the other, a devout if bad-tempered old composer of 'outdated' music, a scorned genius in his last years. The sparks from their brief conflict illuminate a turbulent age.

  • Blackwell

    James R. Gaines's Evening in the Palace of Reason sets up what seems to be the ultimate mismatch: a young, glamorously triumphant warrior-king, heralded by Voltaire as the very It Boy of the Enlightenment, pitted against a devout, bad...

  • 0007153937
  • 9780007153930
  • James Gaines
  • 26 February 2010
  • Harper Perennial
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 368
  • (Reissue)
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