Project Gutenberg 2014-04-07 Public domain in the USA. 130 Voltaire 1694 1778 Arouet, François Marie Arouet, Francois Marie Kallio, O. A. (Oskar Albin) 1874 1940 Kallio, Oskar Albin Zadig, ou la destinée. Finnish Sallimus: Itämainen kertomus Wikipedia page about this book: https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sallimus Produced by Tapio Riikonen "Sallimus: Itämainen kertomus" by Voltaire is a fictional narrative written in the mid-18th century. The story follows a young man named Zadig as he navigates the complexities of love, fate, and philosophical dilemmas in Babylon, reflecting the whims of fortune and the moral struggles of the characters involved." "The opening of the narrative introduces us to Zadig, a talented young man in Babylon blessed with intelligence and wealth but also grappling with personal challenges and misunderstandings. He is in love with Semira, a woman of great beauty, but their happiness is threatened by the envy of others and misfortune. The text intricately weaves his experiences with both a comedic and philosophical lens, discussing themes of jealousy, the folly of love, and the unpredictability of fate as Zadig's life becomes entangled in challenges and conflicts that reveal deeper insights about human nature and society." (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 40.5 (College-level). Difficult to read. fi Manners and customs -- Fiction French literature -- 18th century Political fiction, French PQ Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction Category: Novels Category: Classics of Literature 216844 2025-06-18T11:45:11.491636 text/html 194697 2024-10-24T05:02:34 text/html 159975 2025-06-18T11:45:19.117560 application/epub+zip 162180 2025-06-18T11:45:15.169557 application/epub+zip 151042 2025-06-18T11:45:13.741596 application/epub+zip 353568 2025-06-18T11:45:21.943510 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 343967 2025-06-18T11:45:18.216540 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 212112 2022-09-20T17:11:43.183875 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 198148 2023-09-19T16:51:35.741285 text/plain 186246 2024-10-24T05:02:33 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17015 2025-06-18T11:45:22.112505 application/rdf+xml 18027 2025-06-18T11:45:14.311572 image/jpeg 4383 2025-06-18T11:45:14.025582 image/jpeg 159980 2025-06-18T11:45:11.514617 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia fi.wikipedia