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Candide

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The book offers a sharp and humorous critique of the philosophy of optimism through the misadventures of its protagonist, Candide. Set against the backdrop of the Enlightenment, it explores themes of suffering, folly, and the absurdity of life's challenges. Voltaire's wit shines as he challenges the notion that "everything is for the best in the best of all possible worlds," making it a thought-provoking and entertaining read.

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Titel
Candide
Taal
Engels
Auteurs
Voltaire
Jaar van publicatie
2006
Formaat
Hardcover
Aantal pagina's
132
ISBN13
9781934169360
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Eerste editie
1759
Oorspronkelijke titel
Candide
Beoordeling
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The book offers a sharp and humorous critique of the philosophy of optimism through the misadventures of its protagonist, Candide. Set against the backdrop of the Enlightenment, it explores themes of suffering, folly, and the absurdity of life's challenges. Voltaire's wit shines as he challenges the notion that "everything is for the best in the best of all possible worlds," making it a thought-provoking and entertaining read.