Candide (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781023049917)

Voltaire's "Candide" is a timeless masterpiece of philosophical fiction and biting satire. This meticulously prepared edition allows readers to rediscover the enduring power of Voltaire's wit. Join the protagonist on a whirlwind adventure across continents as he grapples with the concept of optimism in the face of relentless adversity.

A cornerstone of classic literature, "Candide" delivers thought-provoking commentary disguised as a thrilling travelogue. This satirical journey explores profound questions about human nature, societal structures, and the pursuit of happiness. Voltaire's sharp prose and insightful observations remain as relevant today as they were upon the book's original publication, making "Candide" a must-read for anyone interested in philosophical inquiry and brilliantly crafted storytelling. Experience the enduring legacy of this literary gem.

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Author: Voltaire
ISBN-10: 1023049910
ISBN-13: 9781023049917
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/28/2025
Pages: 112
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.37lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.23d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 7.3
Point Value: 5
Interest Level: Upper Grade
Quiz #/Name: 28450 / Candide