Lord of Reason, a historical novel by Roy Luna
In the years leading up to the French Revolution, two servant boys in the Parisian house where the 84-year- old Voltaire has returned from long exile learn to use the philosopher’s Cartesian methods to deal with their love for each other. They also learn, like the French nation itself, how to rid themselves of the oppressive tyranny of the aristocrats and the priests.
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So, expect in the pages to follow glimpses of arcana dusted off and brought back to the light, treasures that have been long forgotten, because those who held the power were the ones who wrote the history, shrouding what they deemed dangerous, hiding knowledge that they wanted expunged from the world, or demonizing it into oblivion. The truth as it was, non-filtered and unmediated, is what we Solutionists want to retrieve from the past. As daunting as that may seem, we garner courage from the artists and thinkers of the past, and they shall speak through us again.
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