essai de bibliographie des Eloges et une bibliographie des études les plus importantes sur Fontenelle. I. — Entretiens sur la pluralité des mondes.
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Recensions : Le Monde des livres ; Esprit ; Revue Bossuet ; Revue Fontenelle ; Cahiers staëliens ; XVIIe siècle ; Les Lettres romanes ; Revue d'Histoire
Recensions : Le Monde des livres ; Esprit ; Revue Bossuet ; Revue Fontenelle ; Cahiers staëliens ; XVIIe siècle ; Les Lettres romanes ; Revue d'Histoire
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Fontenelle est son ouvrage le plus imprimé et une des œuvres de vulgarisation scientifiques les plus influentes. Les Entretiens dépeint un philosophe et
2). – Bibliographie index. Introduction par L. Macé (p. 7-22) ; voir aussi les rubriques de Bayle (article de L. Bianchi) ; de. Fontenelle (article de S.
A scientist man of letters and centenarian (1657-1757) Fontenelle was described by Voltaire as the most universal mind produced during the Louis XIV era 1 He collabo- rated with his uncle Thomas Corneille on the Mercure galant and also wrote the libret-
Bernard de Fontenelle, Entretiens sur la pluralité des mondes (1686) Bernard de Fontenelle, Histoire des oracles (1687) (dénonciation des impostures en matière de religion) Une réalisation d' Ugo Bratelli, bénévole. Texte téléchargeable ! Bernard de Fontenelle, Traité de la liberté divisé en quatre parties.
His father, François le Bovier de Fontenelle, was a lawyer who worked in the provincial court of Rouen and came from a family of lawyers from Alençon. He trained in the law but gave up after one case, devoting his life to writing about philosophers and scientists, especially defending the Cartesian tradition.
Fontenelle's early attempts to break into the literary world were not too successful. He wrote poetry which he published in Le Mercure galant in 1677. He entered his poetry for prizes offered by the Académie Française in 1676 but without much success, although he did obtain an accessit.
From 1677 Fontenelle began to live partly in Paris and partly in Rouen, only taking up permanent residence in Paris ten years later. The year 1677 was certainly not the first time he had been to Paris, having first been taken there by his uncle Thomas Corneille in the previous year.