Voltaire
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English
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V is for Voltaire. Voltaire's masterpiece belongs in the hands of every reader pondering our assumptions about human behavior and our place in the world. Voltaire tells of the ludicrous adventures and reversals of fortune of the naive Candide, who doggedly believes that "all is for the best" even when faced with injustice, suffering, and despair. A satirical challenge to the empty optimism prevalent in Voltaire's eighteenth-century society is both...
2) Candide
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English
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Candide is about a man who believes in the philosophy that: "what happens, happens for the best in the end." that was taught to him by his personal philosopher Dr. Panlosss. Candide goes through many, many trials and everyone he meets has had something terrible happen to them. He searches the world over for his love Cundgonde. And in the end finds that the simplest things in life: love, friends, and health are all that matters.
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Epic Ink, an imprint of The Quarto Group
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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Dive into the depths of Gothic lifestyle with Aurelio Voltaire, the man the New York Times dubbed the "Martha Stewart for Macabre Homemakers." Aurelio is your dazzling dark guide through goth-hood as you discover DIY design proejcts, recipes fit for Gothic royalty, and haunted hosting tips and tricks. If you're ready to express your spooky self year-round, Gothic Life holds the key to transforming the mundane into the macabre with: the history of...
6) Candide
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Manufactured and distributed by BMG Entertainment
Pub. Date
p1997
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English