French Fiction, European Peoples & Cultures - Fiction & Literature, Humorous Fiction
Candide: A Dual-Language Book
Voltaire, Shane Weller
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Overview
Voltaire's brilliant satire, in the original French, with a new and exacting English translation on the opposing page. Through the adventures of Candide, we experience life's most crushing misfortunes, see the redeeming wisdom those misfortunes can bring — all the while enjoying Voltaire's witty burlesque of human excess.Synopsis
Voltaire's brilliant satire, in the original French, with a new and exacting English translation on the opposing page. Through the adventures of Candide, we experience life's most crushing misfortunes, see the redeeming wisdom those misfortunes can bring — all the while enjoying Voltaire's witty burlesque of human excess.
Book Details
Published
August 1, 1993
Publisher
Dover Publications
Pages
176
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780486276250