Mahomet the Prophet
Author | : Voltaire |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 80 |
Release | : 1964 |
ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105019997571 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Mahomet the Prophet written by Voltaire and published by . This book was released on 1964 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The play is a study of religious fanaticism and self-serving manipulation based on an episode in the traditional biography of Muhammad in which he orders the murder of his critics. Voltaire described the play as "written in opposition to the founder of a false and barbarous sect".