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- Les causes de l'écho (The Causes of an Echo)
- Les glandes rénales (The Renal Glands)
- La cause de la pesanteur des corps (The Cause of Gravity of Bodies)
- La damnation éternelle des païens (The Eternal Damnation of the Pagans, 1711)
- Système des Idées (System of Ideas, 1716)
- Lettres persanes (Persian Letters, 1721)
- Le Temple de Gnide (The Temple of Gnide, a novel; 1724)
- Histoire véritable d'Arsace et Isménie ((The True History of) Arsace and Isménie, a novel; 1730)
- Considérations sur les causes de la grandeur des Romains et de leur décadence (Considerations on the Causes of the Grandeur and Decadence of the Romans, 1734)
- De l'esprit des lois ((On) The Spirit of the Laws, 1748)
- La défense de «L'Esprit des lois» (In Defence of "The Spirit of the Laws", 1750)
- Pensées suivies de Spicilège (Thoughts after Spicilège)
- Essai sur le goût (1757)
- Le flux et le reflux de la mer
- Mémoires sur la fièvre intermittente
- Mémoires sur l'écho
- Les maladies des glandes rénales
- La pesanteur des corps
- Le mouvement relatif
- Le Spicilège
- Pensées
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