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Voltaire's Candide: Satirical Literature
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Voltaire's Candide is a perfect example of how satirical literature can be both humorous and serious. Candide was an Age of Reason book that set out to communicate a message on the wrongs of he world. One issue that Voltaire focused on greatly was religious hypocrisy.
For some reason Voltaire was ....
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....hing: it's a masterpiece of reason and justice. I don't know how anyone as divine as the Fathers...". This is how Voltaire sees the church and the corruption within it. The Fathers are no longer serving God or the people, but rather they are running everything for their own personal gain.
One of the last examples Voltaire puts in the book is when Candide meets Brother Giroflee and Paquette again. Paquette begins to tell Candide about how her innocense was taken by "a Franciscan Friar who was her.... |
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