Candide

Autoren

• Voltaire

Parameter

• 106 Seiten
• 4 Lesestunden

• Abenteuer
• Belletristik
• Geschichte
• Kunst & Kultur
• Philosophie

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The narrative follows a gentle man who, despite facing relentless misfortunes, clings to the belief in a benevolent world. Through a series of outrageous adventures, he challenges the philosophical optimism espoused by his tutor, Dr. Pangloss. This satirical tale critiques the notion that suffering serves a greater cosmic purpose, blending humor with sharp social commentary. Voltaire's masterful storytelling and wit make this novella a classic of the Enlightenment, showcasing the disparity between idealism and harsh reality.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2021