Candide (Version 3)
Nov 26, 2024•4 hr 33 min
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Voltaire (1694 - 1778)
Translated by Philip Littell
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Ever since 1759, when Voltaire wrote "Candide" in ridicule of the notion that this is the best of all possible worlds, this world has been a gayer place for readers. Voltaire wrote it in three days, and five or six generations have found that its laughter does not grow old.
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