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'Candide' by Voltaire is a satirical novel that follows the misfortunes of the young man Candide as he travels through various adventures and encounters absurd situations. The book explores philosophical themes such as optimism and pessimism in a light-hearted and humorous tone, challenging the idea of the best of all possible worlds. Voltaire's writing style is witty and satirical, using Candide's journey to critique society and question human behavior.
IN THE castle of Baron Thunder-ten-tronckh in Westphalia, there once lived a youth endowed by nature with the gentlest of characters. His soul was revealed in his face. He combined rather sound judgme...
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