Books by Ian Davidson and Complete Book Reviews

Ian Davidson, Pegasus (Norton, dist.), $35 (512p) ISBN 978-1-60598-119-2
A new biography of Voltaire “the man” is long overdue, and Davidson (Voltaire in Exile) has done an admirable job in writing it. Voltaire, né Marie-François Arouet (1694–1778), the personification of the Enlightenment, is presented as a multifaceted
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Ian Davidson. Pegasus, $28.95 (336p) ISBN 978-1-68177-250-9
Davidson (Voltaire: A Life), a former correspondent and columnist for the Financial Times, aims to correct modern misperceptions of the French Revolution that toppled the ancien régime in 1789 and ushered in the First Republic. The French Revolution
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