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Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle

French writer and a member of three of the academies of the Institut de France, noted especially for his accessible treatment of scientific topics during the unfolding of the Age of Enlightenment.

French writer and philosopher of the enlightenment (1657–1757)

Born	1657
Died	1757

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A week's conversation on the plurality of worlds

by Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle
First published in 1686
41 editions, 8 ebooks
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Nouveaux dialogues des morts.

by Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle
First published in 1683
14 editions, 2 ebooks
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Oeuvres.

by Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle
First published in 1766
10 editions, 10 ebooks
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Histoire des oracles.

by Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle
First published in 1698
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A week's conversation on the plurality of worlds: By Monsieur De Fontenelle. The sixth edition. Translated by Mrs. A. Behn, Mr. J. Glanvil, John Hughes Esq; and William Gardner Esq. To which is added. Mr. Addison's Defence on the Newtonian philosophy.

by Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle First published in 1719
7 editions

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uvres

by Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle
First published in 1742
7 editions, 6 ebooks
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Entretiens sur la pluralité des mondes [I-VI]

by Fontenelle M. de
First published in 1708
6 editions, 2 ebooks
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Fontenelle's dialogues of the dead: in three parts. I. Dialogues of the antients. II. The antients with the moderns. III. The moderns. Translated from the French by the late John Hughes, Esq; with a reply to some remarks in a critique, call'd The judgment of Pluto, &c. And two original dialogues.

by Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle First published in 1708
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Entretiens sur la pluralité des mondes: augmentés des Dialogues des morts

by Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle First published in 1769
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Éloges.: Avec une introd. et des notes par Francisque Bouillier.

by Fontenelle M. de First published in 1728
3 editions, 1 ebook
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Fontenelliana Ou Recueil des Bons Mots, Reponses Ingénieuses, Pensées Fines et délicates de Fontenelle

by Charles Yves Cousin d'Avallon (1769-1840 and Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle First published in 2018
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Entretiens sur la pluralité des mondes

by Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle First published in 1701
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Œuvres de Monsieur de Fontenelle: des Académies, françoise, des sciences, des belles-lettres, de Londres, de Nancy, de Berlin, & de Rome.

by Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle First published in 1766
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A Plurality of worlds

by Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle First published in 1929
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Histoire des Oracles

by Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle First published in 1698
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Lettres galantes de Monsieur le chevalier d'Her***

by Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle First published in 1699
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Entretiens sur la pluralité des mondes

by Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle First published in 1719
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Thetis et Pelée: tragedie en musique : representée par l'Academie royalle de musique

by Fontenelle M. de First published in 1689
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Conversations with a lady, on the plurality of worlds

by Fontenelle M. de
First published in 1719
2 editions, 2 ebooks
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A week's conversation on the plurality of worlds

by Fontenelle M. de First published in 1728
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French writer and philosopher of the enlightenment (1657–1757)

Born	1657
Died	1757

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OLID: OL160727A
ISNI: 0000000107795289
Library of Congress Names: n50023960
LibriVox: 12304
MusicBrainz: 557f978e-c66f-43da-bd2a-90a1650b5eee
Project Gutenberg: 45530
SBN/ICCU (National Library Service of Italy): CFIV038126
VIAF: 99744686
Wikidata: Q310309
Inventaire.io: wd:Q310309

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M. de Fontenelle
Bernard Le Bouyer de Fontenelle,
Fontenelle M. De
Fontenelle M. de
Fontenelle? Bernard le Bovier de
Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle
B. de Fontenelle
Bernard le Bouvier de Fontenelle
Bernard De Fontenelle
Fontenelle, M. de (Bernard Le Bovier), 1657-1757
Bernard Le Bovier De Fontenelle
Bovier, Bernard, De Fontenelle
M. de) Fontenelle (Bernard Le Bovier
Bernard Le Bouvier de Fontenelle
M. De (Bernard Le Bovier) 1. Fontenelle
Bernard Bovier Le De Fontenelle
M. De) Fontenelle (Bernard Le Bovier
Bernard Le Bouyier de Fontenelle
Bernard le Bouyer de Fontenelle
Bernard Le Bouyer de Fontenelle
Bernard de Fontenelle
M. De (Bernard Le Bovier) Fontenelle
Bernardo Le Bovier de Fontenelle
Bernard Le Bouyer De Fontenelle

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