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Candide (version 3)

Candide (version 3)

著者: Voltaire
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Since its publication in 1759, Voltaires Candide has been a delightful satire that pokes fun at the idea that we live in the best of all possible worlds. Written in just three days, this timeless classic has continued to bring laughter and provoke thought for generations. Join us as we explore the enduring charm and wit of Voltaires masterpiece. - Summary by Philip LittellCopyright Culture and Heritage classics アート 文学史・文学批評
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