Persian Letters

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Persian Letters (1721)
by Montesquieu, translated by John Davidson

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Persian Letters (Lettres persanes) is a satirical work, by Charles de Secondat, baron de Montesquieu, recounting the experiences of two Persian noblemen, Usbek and Rica, who are traveling through France. Published in 1721. Warning: template has been deprecated.Translation by John Davidson, 1899.

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