Candide (selected Novels by Voltaire)
by Voltaire
About This Novel
Voltaire's philosophical novels such as Zadig, Candide, and The Innocent Man, as some of the most important masterpieces of enlightenment literature in the eighteenth century, have been included in the treasure trove of world literary masterpieces. The protagonist "Candide" in "Candide" - Candide was born in the mansion of a baron in Germany, and is the illegitimate son of the baron's sister. He has been growing up in a closed environment and believes in the optimism preached by his tutor Pangloss. He feels that everything is fine and firmly believes that the Baron's home is paradise on earth. However, the baron kicked him out of the house just because he fell in love with his cousin Miss Cunegon. From then on, he embarked on a journey to explore the world alone. "Honest people" experienced a large number of natural and man-made disasters and social ills along the way, and gradually gave up blind optimism and became moderately practical. This book is a public edition, compiled by China Edition Group Digital Media Co., Ltd., And is not an imported edition.
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