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The novella presents a satirical journey of Candide, a young man who, under the guidance of his overly optimistic mentor Pangloss, confronts the harsh realities of life. As he faces various hardships, Candide evolves from his naive belief that "all is for the best" to the more pragmatic view of "cultivating one's garden." Recognized as a cornerstone of Western literature, the work has significantly influenced modern writers known for their dark humor. This edition features helpful notes, a glossary, and a comprehensive timeline of Voltaire's life.
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- Titel
- Candide
- Taal
- Engels
- Auteurs
- Voltaire
- Uitgever
- Warbler Classics
- Jaar van publicatie
- 2022
- Aantal pagina's
- 146
- ISBN13
- 9781957240169
- Reeks
- Tags
- Fictie, Historisch thema, Avontuur, Humor, Filosofisch thema, Klassiekers, Frankrijk, Oorlogsproza, Oorlogen, School, Franse literatuur, Novelles, Maatschappijkritiek, Reis, Ontsnapping, Geluk, Satire, 18e Eeuw, Verplichte Lectuur, Verlichting (stroming), Tegenspoed, Filosofische fictie, Paradijs, Religieuze Kritiek
- Eerste editie
- 1759
- Oorspronkelijke titel
- Candide
- Beoordeling
- 3,7 van 5
- Aantekening
- The novella presents a satirical journey of Candide, a young man who, under the guidance of his overly optimistic mentor Pangloss, confronts the harsh realities of life. As he faces various hardships, Candide evolves from his naive belief that "all is for the best" to the more pragmatic view of "cultivating one's garden." Recognized as a cornerstone of Western literature, the work has significantly influenced modern writers known for their dark humor. This edition features helpful notes, a glossary, and a comprehensive timeline of Voltaire's life.