Destiny Voltaire’s Book of Fate Personal Journal

Slim size, 3.5 x 5 in. This design comes from an 1893 binding housing Voltaire’s Zadig, or The Book of Fate. First published in 1747, it tells the story of Zadig, an ancient Babylonian philosopher. The book is a philosophical treatise that provides thematic inspiration for the modern detective story, including for Edgar Allan Poe’s C. Auguste Dupin. Hard cover and stitched binding. 176 lined pages. 85 gsm. Elastic band.