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Candide, the illegitimate nephew of a German baron, lives a sheltered life until he falls for his uncle's daughter and is exiled. His journey through tragedy leads to disillusionment with the universe's goodness. Voltaire's sharp satire critiques religious and political naïveté with enduring wit. Revised edition included.
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- Title
- Candide
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Voltaire
- Publisher
- Amazon Publishing
- Released
- 2017
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 144
- ISBN13
- 9781542048545
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Philosophical Topics, Adventure, Humor, Classics, Military Fiction, Wars, France, School, French Literature, Novellas, Social Critique, Journey, Escape, 18th century, Satire, Happiness, Required Reading, Enlightenment, Misfortune, Philosophical Fiction, Paradise, Critique of Religion
- First published
- 1759
- Original title
- Candide
- Rating
- 3.7 out of 5
- Description
- Candide, the illegitimate nephew of a German baron, lives a sheltered life until he falls for his uncle's daughter and is exiled. His journey through tragedy leads to disillusionment with the universe's goodness. Voltaire's sharp satire critiques religious and political naïveté with enduring wit. Revised edition included.