Candide

Autori

• Voltaire

Parametri

• 76 pagine
• 3 ore di lettura

• Arte / Cultura
• Narrativa
• Saggistica
• Tema stórico
• Tematica filosofica

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The narrative follows Candide, who, influenced by his mentor Professor Pangloss, initially embraces the optimistic philosophy that this world is the best possible one. However, as he journeys through various hardships and experiences, his disillusionment grows. Voltaire uses this satirical tale to critique Leibnizian optimism, exposing its absurdities while showcasing the harsh realities of life. This work not only solidifies Voltaire's reputation as a significant literary figure but also serves as a bold commentary on the philosophical beliefs of his era.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2021

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