Candide, or, Optimism /

It was the indifferent shrug and callous inertia that this 'optimism' concealed which so angered Voltaire, who found the 'all for the best' approach a patently inadequate response to suffering, to natural disasters - such as the recent earthquakes in Lima and Lisbon - not to ment...

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Main Author: Voltaire, 1694-1778
Other Authors: Butt, John, 1906-1965
Format: Book
Language:English
French
Published: London ; New York : Penguin Books, [1947]
Series:Penguin classics.
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