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Candide
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4 out of 5
Based on 159 Ratings and 159 Reviews

Book Description
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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Publisher
BindingKindle Edition (90 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of PagesN/A
ISBN-10B004MPRASO
Publication Date02/07/2011
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About François-Marie Arouet Voltaire (Author) : François-Marie Arouet Voltaire is a published author. A published credit of François-Marie Arouet Voltaire is Candide.
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About Tobias George Smollett (Translator) : Tobias George Smollett is a published translator. Published credits of Tobias George Smollett include Don Quixote (Modern Library Classics).
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