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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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Voltaire (Francois-Marie Arouet) (1694--1778) was one of the key thinkers of the European Enlightenment. Of his many works, "Candide" remains the most popular.
Peter Constantine was awarded the 1998 PEN Translation Award for "Six Early Stories "by Thomas Mann and the 1999 National Translation Award for "The Undiscovered Chekhov: Forty-three New Stories." Widely acclaimed for his recent translation of the complete works of Isaac Babel, he also translated Gogol's "Taras Bulba" and Tolstoy's "The Cossacks "for the Modern Library. His translations of fiction and poetry have appeared in many publications, including "The New Yorker, Harper's," and "Paris Review. "He lives in New York City.
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Condition: Very Good. reprint. Paperback, VG. xii+106pp, edges a little rubbed. Blackwell French Texts series. Fiction dealing with the problems of suffering and the existence of Evil in which Voltaire attacks the 'all is for the best' philosophy. 200 grams. Seller Inventory # 63946
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Condition: Used - Like New. VG paperback. Reprint, 1974. Blackwell's French Texts series. Edited by O.R. Taylor. Text in French. Slight wear to spine Used - Like New. VG paperback. Seller Inventory # BOOKS340311I
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Candide / Voltaire ; edited by O.R. Taylor
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. French text edition of Voltaire's satirical novella, edited by O.R. Taylor. Only minor wear to covers. Clean and tight. Very good overall. Seller Inventory # 000362
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