Candide, or, Optimism
Voltaire, 1694-17782007
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Brought up in the household of a powerful Baron, Candide finds himself cast out when his love for the Baron's daughter is made known. So he and his various companions begin a breathless tour of Europe, South America and Asia, as an outrageous series of disasters befalls them.
Main title:
Candide, or, Optimism / Voltaire ; translated and edited by Theo Cuffe ; with an introduction by Michael Wood.
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Imprint:
New York ; London : Penguin, [2007]
Collation:
xxxvii, 155 p. : maps ; 22 cm.
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Notes:
This translation originally published: 2005.Includes bibliographical references.Translated from the French.
ISBN:
9780143039426 (pbk)
Dewey class:
843.5GEN
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EnglishFrench
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BRN:
1341896