Candide, ou, L'optimisme

author: Voltaire
Presents the eighteenth-century social satire of a gentle and kind man who is thrashed by fate and his fellow man an despite enormous evidence to the contrary, attempts to believe that he lives in "the best of all possible worlds; presented in French with English definitions of 700 French words.
year: 2005, 1934
call number/section: 1000, 448.6
subjects: voltaire, 1694-1778, reason, fiction, french language, readers, optimism, manners and customs

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Candide, ou, L'optimisme
Voltaire
Simon & Schuster (2005)
Presents the eighteenth-century social satire of a gentle and kind man who is thrashed by fate and his fellow man an despite enormous evidence to the contrary, attempts to believe that he lives in "the best of all possible worlds; presented in French with English definitions of 700 French words.
Schools: 1



Candide, ou, L'optimisme
Voltaire
H. Holt and Company (1934)

Schools: 0



Candide, ou, L'optimisme
Voltaire
H. Holt and Company (1934)

Schools: 1


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