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Candide Paperback - 2000
by Voltaire
- Used
- Good
- Paperback
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- Title Candide
- Author Voltaire
- Binding Paperback
- Condition Used - Good
- Language FRA
- Publisher Gallimard
- Date 2000
- Bookseller's Inventory # D-529-987
- ISBN 9782070413751
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Summary
Ever since 1759, when Voltaire wrote "Candide" in ridicule of the notion that this is the best of all possible worlds, this world has been a happier place for readers. Voltaire wrote it in three days, and many generations have found that its laughter does not grow old.
First line
THERE lived in Westphalia, at the country seat of Baron Thunder-ten-tronckh, a young lad blessed by nature with the most agreeable manners.