Candide (Annotated)

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Set in a satirical world, this novella explores themes of optimism and philosophical inquiry through the misadventures of its protagonist, Candide. Voltaire's sharp wit and comedic storytelling reflect the Enlightenment's intellectual spirit, making the narrative both entertaining and deeply thought-provoking. Published in 1759, it remains a timeless critique of society and human nature.