Persian Letters (Penguin Classics)
by Charles-Louis De Secondat Montesquieu
Persian Letters offers a satirical look at early 18th-century France through the eyes of fictional Persian visitors, blending social commentary with Enlightenment ideas.
About This Book
Persian Letters is an epistolary novel first published in 1721.
The work presents observations on French society from the perspective of two Persian travelers.
Through letters, the narrative examines government, religion, and social customs of the period.
The book blends satire with philosophical inquiry in a concise literary form.
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