Candide - Paperback
by Voltaire
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Bantam ClassicsISBN-13:9780553211665ISBN-10:553211668UPC:9780553211665Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Classics, Psychological, SatireSize:6.83 x 4.16 x 0.32 inchesWeight:0.1499Product ID:SCQQ2KY92E
Candide
Candide is the story of a gentle man who, though pummeled and slapped in every direction by fate, clings desperately to the belief that he lives in "the best of all possible worlds." On the surface a witty, bantering tale, this eighteenth-century classic is actually a savage, satiric thrust at the philosophical optimism that proclaims that all disaster and human suffering is part of a benevolent...
Series: Candide #1
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bantam ClassicsISBN-13:9780553211665ISBN-10:553211668UPC:9780553211665Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Classics, Psychological, SatireSize:6.83 x 4.16 x 0.32 inchesWeight:0.1499Product ID:SCQQ2KY92E
Voltaire (Fran?ois-Marie Arouet) (1694--1778) was one of the key thinkers of the European Enlightenment. Of his many works, Candide remains the most popular. Peter Constantine was awarded the 1998 PEN Translation Award for Six Early Stories by Thomas Mann and the 1999 National Translation Award for The Undiscovered Chekhov: Forty-three New Stories. Widely acclaimed for his recent translation of...
Publisher: Bantam Classics
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