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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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Titul
Candide
Jazyk
anglicky
Autori
Voltaire
Rok vydania
2022
Počet strán
146
ISBN13
9781957240169
Série
Prvé vydanie
1759
Pôvodný názov
Candide
Hodnotenie
3,7 z 5
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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.