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Candide, Zadig and Selected Stories

by Voltaire

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Synopsis:

This essential collection from the genius Voltaire includes his masterpiece and best-known work Candide, as well as his novel Zadig and fourteen short stories: Micromegas, The World as It Is, Memnon, Bababec and the Fakirs, History of Scarmentado's Travels, Plato's Dream, Account of the Sickness, Confession, Death, and Apparition of the Jesuit Berthier, Story of a Good Brahman, Jeannot and Colin, An Indian Adventure, Ingenuous, The One-Eyed Porter, Memory's Adventure, Count Chesterfield's Ears, and Chaplain Goudman.

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Franceas most distinguished man of letters

This essential collection from the genius Voltaire includes his masterpiece and best-known work "Candide," as well as his novel "Zadig" and fourteen short stories: aMicromegas, a aThe World as It Is, a aMemnon, a aBababec and the Fakirs, a aHistory of Scarmentadoas Travels, a aPlatoas Dream, a aAccount of the Sickness, Confession, Death, and Apparition of the Jesuit Berthier, a aStory of a Good Brahman, a aJeannot and Colin, a aAn Indian Adventure, a aIngenuous, a aThe One-Eyed Porter, a aMemoryas Adventure, a aCount Chesterfieldas Ears, a and aChaplain Goudman.a

Product Details

ISBN:
9780451531155
Author:
Voltaire
Publisher:
Signet Classics
Translator:
Frame, Donald M.
Introduction:
Iverson, John
Afterword:
Frank, Thaisa
Subject:
Classics
Publication Date:
January 2009
Binding:
Mass Market Paperbound
Language:
English
Pages:
400
Dimensions:
6.70x4.10x1.50 in. .40 lbs.
Age Level:
17-17

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