Philosophy, Read-Along, Voltaire

Great Introduction to Candide by Plethora @ Plethora of Books

Fariba

Here is a link to a great introduction to Candide written by Plethora @ Plethora of Books: http://bookchallenges.weebly.com/9/post/2014/03/candide-ral-update-1.html

Check it out! The post gives us a brief biography of Voltaire and explores the etymologies of the names of the major characters in the text.

Published by Fariba

I am a PhD student in French with a particular interest in late medieval and early Renaissance religious performance and rhetoric. I love browsing research libraries and shopping at used bookstores for obscure/lesser known books.

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