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Voltaire · 1759 · 120 pages
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Voltaire's satirical novella follows Candide, a naive young man raised in isolation, as he travels the world facing disasters, injustices, and absurdities. Through his adventures, Voltaire ridicules Leibniz's philosophy and the notion that "everything is for the best in this best of all possible worlds."
A vibrant and biting satire that combines brilliant humor with philosophical critique, remaining relevant as a meditation on optimism, suffering, and the search for meaning.
Book details
| Author | Voltaire |
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| Year of publication | 1759 |
| Pages | 120 |
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