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Destiny (Voltaire’s Book of Fate) Mini Address Book

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This address book features a design inspired by an 1893 binding of Voltaire's Zadig, or The Book of Fate. Originally published in 1747, the book narrates the adventures of Zadig, an ancient Babylonian philosopher. Its themes influenced the detective fiction genre, notably inspiring Edgar Allan Poe's character C. Auguste Dupin.
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Format: Hardback
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This Paperblanks address book design comes from an 1893 binding housing Voltaire's Zadig, or The Book of Fate. First published in 1747, it tells the story of Zadig, an ancient Babylonian philosopher.

The book is a philosophical treatise that provides thematic inspiration for the modern detective story, including for Edgar Allan Poe's C. Auguste Dupin.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781439780954

Publisher: Paperblanks

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 01 July 2021

Country: United States

Imprint: Paperblanks

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 24.0mm

Width: 110.0mm

Height: 148.0mm

Weight: 180g

Pages: 128

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