Candide, by Voltaire, 1759
ounceofreason asked if anyone could summarize Candide in one paragraph. Alas, it took me considerably more than that. Candide: Are you sure this is the best of all possible worlds? Exiled, drafted, flogged with bulls' pizzles, my love Cunegonde and her whole family massacred, and now we're in Lisbon and the place gets flattened by an earthquake. Personally, I think my life sucks. Pangloss...
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Published: 1 year ago (Wed, 09 Jul 2008 18:37:40 PDT)
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