Candide, ou l'Optimisme |
Candide, ou l'Optimisme (1759) is a French satire by the Enlightenment philosopher Voltaire, English translations of which have been titled Candide: Or, All for the Best (1759); Candide: Or, The Optimist (1762); and Candide: Or, Optimism (1947). The novella begins with a young man, Candide, who is living a sheltered life in an Edenic paradise and being indoctrinated with Leibnizian optimism (or simply optimism) by his tutor, Pangloss. |
Author : Voltaire |
Published : 1759 |
Classification : Book |
Age Ratings : Teens(11yrs - 17yrs) |
Category : Sci-Fi |
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