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“Candide” by Voltaire
Novel Conversations
English - July 16, 2019 07:30 - 36 minutes - ★★★★★ - 83 ratingsBooks Arts Education american audio austen bibliophile bookish books brit british bronte classic Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Plot: Candide, a simple man, is thrust into a world of chaos as he experiences the horrors of war, poverty, the maliciousness of man, and the hypocrisy of the church. His tutor, Doctor Pangloss, attempts to teach him philosophical optimism, that “... All is for the best.” Candide begins to doubt the veracity of Pangloss' theories and soon finds the best of both worlds.
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Plot: Candide, a simple man, is thrust into a world of chaos as he experiences the horrors of war, poverty, the maliciousness of man, and the hypocrisy of the church. His tutor, Doctor Pangloss, attempts to teach him philosophical optimism, that “... All is for the best.” Candide begins to doubt the veracity of Pangloss' theories and soon finds the best of both worlds.
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