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Product Description: Candide is a young man living a sheltered life in an Eden-like paradise, being indoctrinated with optimism. But when the lifestyle comes to an end, it is followed by Candide's slow, painful disillusionment as he witnesses and experiences great hardships in the world...read more
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9781428077843 | Indypublish.Com, April 30, 2007, cover price $41.99
9781934169360 | Norilana Books, December 31, 2006, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Candide, or Optimism (1759) written by Voltaire, the shining star of the French Enlightenment, is a biting, hilarious and frequently outrageous satire that pokes philosophical fun at -- of all things -- the doctrine of optimism.
9781592248278 | Wildside Pr, December 1, 2002, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Published in 1759, Candide is Voltaire's best-known work, and in it he levels his sharpest criticism against the gentry, their philosophy, the church, and the cruelty of this day.
9780679642589 | 75 anv edition (Modern Library, March 1, 2002), cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Tells the story of Candide, a naive youth who is conscripted, shipwrecked, and tortured by the Inquisition without losing his will to live.
9780848806569 | Reprint edition (Amereon Ltd, June 1, 2001), cover price $20.95 | About this edition: While Candide is without a doubt a farcical, humorous, and far-fetched tale, a seriousness lies beneath its satirical veneer.
7 other edition(s) in this binding (see all)

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9781448009091 | Textstream, August 1, 2011, cover price $5.99
9781456595272 | Createspace, April 27, 2011, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Voltaire's Candide is a decidedly playful romp through certain parts of history, satirizing religion, philosophy, and government along the way.
9781602990296, titled "Candide: Detailed Summaries of Great Literature" | Bklt edition (Interlingua Pub, September 1, 2010), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: The EngLits-in-Print series is intended to help students better understand and appreciate the books or plays they've been assigned.
9781907523083 | Gardners Books, August 14, 2010, cover price $6.75 | About this edition: Voltaire (François-Marie Arouet) was born into a wealthy Parisian family in 1694.
9781438531427 | Lightning Source Inc, December 31, 2009, cover price $10.45 | About this edition: Everything which permeates and controls the lives of men is taken to task--romance, science, philosophy, and religion.
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Miscellaneous:

9781605141534 | Unabridged edition (Findaway World Llc, March 15, 2008), cover price $34.99

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9781400150441 | Mp3 una edition (Tantor Media Inc, June 30, 2005), cover price $19.99 | About this edition: In this witty political satire, a gentle man plagued by misfortune who clings to the belief that "all is for the best," Voltaire mocks the "eternal optimist" philosophy of his day that proclaimed human and natural disasters are a part of a larger cosmic plan.
9781400100446 | Unabridged edition (Tantor Media Inc, June 30, 2005), cover price $19.99 | About this edition: Candide's adventures begin when he is ejected from his home after a liaison with the buxom Cunegonde.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781578151196 | Unabridged edition (Media Books Llc, July 1, 1999), cover price $7.95 | About this edition: With its vibrant new translation, perceptive introduction, and witty packaging, this new edition of Voltaire’s masterpiece belongs in the hands of every reader pondering our assumptions about human behavior and our place in the world.
9780786105885 | Blackstone Audio Inc, August 1, 1997, cover price $23.95
9781856954549 | Languages & Literature Inc, December 1, 1986, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: The story of Candide, a naive youth, who is conscripted, shipwrecked, robbed, and tortured by the Inquisition without losing his will to live.
9780694503698 | Abridged edition (Harperaudio, January 1, 1970), cover price $22.00

Reinforced:

9780606025201 | Demco Media, May 1, 1990, cover price $15.80 | About this edition: A classic, satiric novel, by the noted 18th century French author and philosopher

Prebinding:

9780613642590 | Turtleback Books, July 1, 2003, cover price $20.85 | About this edition: A classic, satiric novel, by the noted 18th century French author and philosopher
9780808509554 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $14.70 | About this edition: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.
9781417667147 | Turtleback Books, January 1, 1991, cover price $10.50 | About this edition: Tells the story of Candide, a naive youth, who is conscripted, shipwrecked, robbed, and tortured by the Inquisition without losing his will to live

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Product Description: Two of Voltaire’s most celebrated works of prose are brought together in this collection that illustrates his famous wit and explores his philosophy through fiction. “Micromégas,” widely considered to be the origin of certain ideals of science fiction, introduces the giant Micromégas, a young explorer from another planet who comes to Earth and is surprised when he cannot see any intelligent life...read more
By Ines Bertolo (trans) and Voltaire
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9788496707603 | Italian edition edition (Robinbook, January 1, 2012), cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Two of Voltaire’s most celebrated works of prose are brought together in this collection that illustrates his famous wit and explores his philosophy through fiction.

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Product Description: Candide, ou l'Optimisme is a French satire first published in 1759 by Voltaire, a philosopher of the Age of Enlightenment. The novella has been widely translated, with English versions titled Candide: or, All for the Best (1759); Candide: or, The Optimist (1762); and Candide: or, Optimism (1947)...read more
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9781743339329 | Lightning Source Inc, November 30, 2011, cover price $9.94 | About this edition: Candide, ou l'Optimisme is a French satire first published in 1759 by Voltaire, a philosopher of the Age of Enlightenment.

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Product Description: Candide by Voltaire was created by Charles Jones and William Arscott at the LaNana Creek Press in an edition of 50 copies. It was set in Lutetia Roman, 16pt for the English translation and Lutetia Italic, 16pt type for the original French Text...read more
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9781936205219 | Limited edition (Texas A & M Univ Pr, September 30, 2011), cover price $495.00 | About this edition: Candide by Voltaire was created by Charles Jones and William Arscott at the LaNana Creek Press in an edition of 50 copies.

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Also known as the Lettres anglaises ou philosophiques, Voltaire's response to his exile in England offered the French public of 1734 a panoramic view of British culture. Perceiving them as a veiled attack against the ancien regime, however, the French government ordered the letters burned and Voltaire persecuted.
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9781437899115 | Indypublish.Com, February 28, 2009, cover price $94.99 | About this edition: Also known as the Lettres anglaises ou philosophiques, Voltaire's response to his exile in England offered the French public of 1734 a panoramic view of British culture.
9781404370357 | Indypublish.Com, July 1, 2003, cover price $77.99 | About this edition: Also known as the Lettres anglaises ou philosophiques, Voltaire's response to his exile in England offered the French public of 1734 a panoramic view of British culture.
9781404313446 | Indypublish.Com, July 1, 2002, cover price $92.99 | About this edition: Also known as the Lettres anglaises ou philosophiques, Voltaire's response to his exile in England offered the French public of 1734 a panoramic view of British culture.

Paperback:

9781437898804 | Indypublish.Com, February 28, 2009, cover price $88.99 | About this edition: Also known as the Lettres anglaises ou philosophiques, Voltaire's response to his exile in England offered the French public of 1734 a panoramic view of British culture.
9781595476555 | Nuvision Pubns, October 30, 2008, cover price $10.00 | About this edition: Voltaire left France, reached London in August, 1726, went as guest to the house of a rich merchant at Wandsworth, and remained three years in this country, from the age of thirty-two to the age of thirty-five.
9781605976075 | Standard Pubns Inc, May 30, 2008, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Voltaire was a colorful figure in Paris in the time just before both France and America began turbulent revolutions for their freedom.
9781604502350 | Arc Manor, May 30, 2008, cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Please visit www.
9781406575804 | Dodo Pr, March 31, 2008, cover price $13.99 | About this edition: François-Marie Arouet (1694-1778), better known by the pen name Voltaire, was a French Enlightenment writer, essayist, deist and philosopher known for his wit, philosophical sport, and defense of civil liberties, including freedom of religion.
6 other edition(s) in this binding (see all)

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Product Description: Lire Zadig, ce n'est pas seulement partager les aventures orientales d'un jeune Babylonien en quête de bonheur. C'est aussi accepter le rire salutaire de Voltaire, c'est découvrir ses interrogations et parfois ses inquiétudes sur la condition humaine...read more
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9782035866028 | Larousse Editions, August 17, 2011, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Lire Zadig, ce n'est pas seulement partager les aventures orientales d'un jeune Babylonien en quête de bonheur.
9782035832078 | Larousse Editions, June 1, 2006, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: François Marie Arouet, dit Voltaire, (1694-1778), né à Paris, est un écrivain et philosophe français.

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Product Description: Un Indien d’Amérique débarque en Bretagne. À travers le regard qu’il porte sur la société, voilà que nous aussi nous commençons à la voir d’un œil neuf. En 1767, L’Ingénu de Voltaire met pour la première fois en œuvre ce procédé satirique qui fit fortune : le bon sauvage plongé dans un monde dit civilisé fait éclater l’artifice des apparences et des préjugés...read more
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9782035861542 | Larousse Editions, April 13, 2011, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Un Indien d’Amérique débarque en Bretagne.
9782035832146 | Larousse Editions, December 1, 2006, cover price $9.95

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9780312552749 | Compact edition (Bedford/st Martins, November 2, 2010), cover price $84.35

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Product Description: This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from the publisher's website (GeneralBooksClub.com)...read more
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9781154582291 | Textstream, May 5, 2010, cover price $13.61 | About this edition: This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index.

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Product Description: This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from the publisher's website (GeneralBooksClub.com)...read more
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9781154485462 | Textstream, May 5, 2010, cover price $12.13 | About this edition: This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index.

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Product Description: This book does not demand continuous reading; but at whatever place one opens it, one will find matter for reflection. The most useful books are those of which readers themselves compose half; they extend the thoughts of which the germ is presented to them; they correct what seems defective to them, and they fortify by their reflections what seems to them weak...read more
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9781428040458 | Indypublish.Com, November 30, 2006, cover price $20.99 | About this edition: This collection chronicles the fiction and non fiction classics by the greatest writers the world has ever known.

Paperback:

9788132046486 | Lightning Source Inc, September 30, 2008, cover price $15.14 | About this edition: This collection chronicles the fiction and non fiction classics by the greatest writers the world has ever known.
9781426493591 | Lightning Source Inc, October 31, 2007, cover price $27.75 | About this edition: This book does not demand continuous reading; but at whatever place one opens it one will find matter for reflection.
9781426497407 | Large print edition (Lightning Source Inc, October 31, 2007), cover price $30.75 | About this edition: This book does not demand continuous reading; but at whatever place one opens it one will find matter for reflection.
9788189952785 | Large print edition (Lightning Source Inc, July 30, 2007), cover price $12.99 | About this edition: This collection chronicles the fiction and non fiction classics by the greatest writers the world has ever known.
9781428040441 | Indypublish.Com, November 30, 2006, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: This collection chronicles the fiction and non fiction classics by the greatest writers the world has ever known.
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Product Description: Voltaire was a colorful figure in Paris in the time just before both France and America began turbulent revolutions for their freedom. Voltaire was a 17th century writer philosopher and supporter of social reform. He spoke openly in defense of civil liberties and freedom of religion...read more
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9781438525648 | Lightning Source Inc, September 30, 2009, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Voltaire was a colorful figure in Paris in the time just before both France and America began turbulent revolutions for their freedom.
9782038717013 | Larousse Editions, June 1, 1998, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: François Marie Arouet, dit Voltaire, (1694-1778), né à Paris, est un écrivain et philosophe français.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780786106158 | Blackstone Audio Inc, August 1, 1997, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Having first appeared in 1747 under the title of Memnon, Histoire Orientale, Zadig is the story of a young man who, although seemingly successful, is still puzzled by the uncertainties of his destiny.

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Product Description: Author names not noted above: J.J. Rousseau and Thomas Hobbes. Originally published between 1909 and 1917 under the name "Harvard Classics," this stupendous 51-volume set-a collection of the greatest writings from literature, philosophy, history, and mythology-was assembled by American academic CHARLES WILLIAM ELIOT (1834-1926), Harvard University's longest-serving president...read more
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9781616400996 | Cosimo Inc, February 28, 2010, cover price $24.99 | About this edition: Author names not noted above: J.

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Product Description: A masterpiece of Enlightenment-era literature, this collection of brief essays constitutes a thought-provoking analysis of 18th-century social and religious conventions. Voltaire intended to entertain as well as to enlighten, and his sardonic wit lends a modern feeling to these writings on God, mortality, the church, freedom, justice, and other timeless concerns...read more
By Voltaire and H. I. Woolf (trans)
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9780486472683 | Dover Pubns, February 18, 2010, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: A masterpiece of Enlightenment-era literature, this collection of brief essays constitutes a thought-provoking analysis of 18th-century social and religious conventions.

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Product Description: "Voltaire's Philosophical Dictionary", first published in 1764, is a series of short, radical essays - alphabetically arranged - that form a brilliant and bitter analysis of the social and religious conventions that then dominated eighteenth-century French thought...read more
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9780140442571 | Reprint edition (Penguin Classics, March 1, 1984), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: "Voltaire's Philosophical Dictionary", first published in 1764, is a series of short, radical essays - alphabetically arranged - that form a brilliant and bitter analysis of the social and religious conventions that then dominated eighteenth-century French thought.

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9782266199889 | Presse Pocket, January 14, 2010, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.
9782266082662 | Presse Pocket, August 1, 2000, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.

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Product Description: This Book Is In French.
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9781120179616 | Kessinger Pub Co, September 15, 2009, cover price $33.95 | About this edition: This Book Is In French.

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Product Description: With A Commentary By Edward Gibbon.
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9781120151049 | Kessinger Pub Co, September 15, 2009, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: With A Commentary By Edward Gibbon.

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Product Description: The philosophical problem of evil—that a supposedly good God could allow terrible human suffering—troubled the minds of eighteenth-century thinkers as it troubles us today. Voltaire’s classic novel Candide relates the misadventures of a young optimist who leaves his sheltered childhood to find his way in a cruel and irrational world...read more
By Eric Palmer (editor) and Voltaire
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9781551117461 | Revised edition (Broadview Pr, August 14, 2009), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: The philosophical problem of evil—that a supposedly good God could allow terrible human suffering—troubled the minds of eighteenth-century thinkers as it troubles us today.

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Product Description: In Two Volumes. Due to the very old age and scarcity of this book, many of the pages may be hard to read due to the blurring of the original text.
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9781104914356 | Kessinger Pub Co, August 15, 2009, cover price $31.95 | About this edition: In Two Volumes.

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Product Description: This Book Is In French.
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9781104724993 | Kessinger Pub Co, July 15, 2009, cover price $40.95 | About this edition: This Book Is In French.

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9781104605643 | Kessinger Pub Co, June 15, 2009, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.

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9781104616076 | Kessinger Pub Co, June 15, 2009, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.

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