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This book is a captivating account of the relationship between two of the most remarkable figures of the Enlightenment. Wilhelmine, the Margravine of Baireuth, was an accomplished writer and patron of the arts, while Voltaire was one of the greatest philosophers and writers of his age. Their friendship and correspondence provide a window into the intellectual and cultural world of 18th-century Europe, and this book is an indispensable resource for anyone interested in this fascinating period of history. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.