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The spirit of satire flourished during the Enlightenment, and its crowning achievement was Voltaire's Candide. It follows the worldwide encounters - with shipwrecks, earthquakes, pestilence and human insanity - of its hero and his absurd tutor, Dr Pangloss.
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Candide And Other Stories, Voltaire
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- Released
- 1992
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Voltaire
- Publisher
- Everyman
- Released
- 1992
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 384
- ISBN10
- 1857151305
- ISBN13
- 9781857151305
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Adventure, Philosophical Topics, Humor, Classics, France, Military Fiction, Wars, School, French Literature, Novellas, Social Critique, Journey, Escape, Happiness, Satire, 18th century, Required Reading, Enlightenment, Misfortune, Philosophical Fiction, Paradise, Critique of Religion
- First published
- 1759
- Original title
- Candide
- Rating
- 3.7 out of 5
- Description
- The spirit of satire flourished during the Enlightenment, and its crowning achievement was Voltaire's Candide. It follows the worldwide encounters - with shipwrecks, earthquakes, pestilence and human insanity - of its hero and his absurd tutor, Dr Pangloss.