35 & 37. The posthumous adventures of Voltaire

35 & 37. The posthumous adventures of Voltaire

François-Marie Arouet who made a name for himself as Voltaire was a prolific writer, playwright and philosopher. Famed for his sharp wit and criticism of the Catholic church and institutions of pre-revolutinary France. He led a full life. But less well known is his extraordinary afterlife.




Christmas Eve

Christmas Eve

34. Napoleon's Wig

34. Napoleon's Wig