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Candide: or Optimism
Candide or Optimism
Author: Voltaire
In this new translation of Voltaire?s Candide, distinguished translator Burton Raffel captures the French novel?s irreverent spirit and offers a vivid, contemporary version of the 250-year-old text. Raffel casts the novel in an English idiom that--had Voltaire been a twenty-first-century American--he might himself have employed. The trans...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780300106558
ISBN-10: 0300106556
Publication Date: 3/11/2005
Pages: 172
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Publisher: Yale University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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