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Under what circumstances did Gabrielle-Emilie Chatelet and Voltaire share a domicile?

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In 1734 Voltaire faced arrest because of his criticism of the monarchy. He was offered sanctuary at Chatelet's chateau at Cirey, in Lorraine, where they spent many productive years ...

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