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The narrative follows a gentle man who, despite facing relentless misfortunes, clings to the belief in a benevolent world. Through a series of outrageous adventures, he challenges the philosophical optimism espoused by his tutor, Dr. Pangloss. This satirical tale critiques the notion that suffering serves a greater cosmic purpose, blending humor with sharp social commentary. Voltaire's masterful storytelling and wit make this novella a classic of the Enlightenment, showcasing the disparity between idealism and harsh reality.
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Candide, Voltaire
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- Candide
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Voltaire
- Publisher
- True Sign Publishing House
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 106
- ISBN13
- 9789354623318
- Category
- Humor
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- The narrative follows a gentle man who, despite facing relentless misfortunes, clings to the belief in a benevolent world. Through a series of outrageous adventures, he challenges the philosophical optimism espoused by his tutor, Dr. Pangloss. This satirical tale critiques the notion that suffering serves a greater cosmic purpose, blending humor with sharp social commentary. Voltaire's masterful storytelling and wit make this novella a classic of the Enlightenment, showcasing the disparity between idealism and harsh reality.