The satirical picaresque novella Candide by French author surrogate, poet and philosopher 'Voltaire' was published in 1759 and tells the story of a beguiling
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Satirizing Optimism in Candide Candide is a humorous, far-fetched tale by Voltaire satirizing the optimism promoted by the philosophers of the Age
Voltaire’s satire Candide, illustrates problems within feudal European society during the 18th century. Voltaire uses humor to portray the hypocrite’s
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