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Candide

ISBN-10: 1438531427

ISBN-13: 9781438531427

Edition: N/A

Authors: Voltaire

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Everything which permeates and controls the lives of men is taken to task--romance, science, philosophy, and religion. Naive Candide experiences a series of incredible adventures from which he rebounds maintaining his "sweet" countenance. Voltaire was a colorful figure in Paris in the time just before both France and America began turbulent revolutions for their freedom. Voltaire was a 17th century writer philosopher and supporter of social reform. He spoke openly in defense of civil liberties and freedom of religion. His satires often poked fun at the Catholic Church and other French institutions. Voltaire along with other authors of the Enlightenment period was influential in the American…    
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Book details

Publisher: Standard Publications, Inc.
Publication date: 12/9/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 126
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English