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Candide The Satire Of An Age.
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Candide on the surface is a witty, gelastic story. However when inspected deeper it is a philippic writing against people of an uneducated status. Candid is an archetype of these idiocracies, for he lacks reason and has optimism that is truely irking, believing that this is the best of all possible ....
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....and many more abominations. Half-way through the book it would appear that Candide has given up his optimism when he looked at the Negro slave. “Oh Pangloss... I’ll have to give up your optimism at last” (73). But to the distress of the readers he has not given up his chafing optimism. “Since I found you [an Eldoradian sheep laden with stones], I’m sure I can find Cunegnde again” (79). Thus we see that he has quickly recovered his optimism. Voltaire is using Candide's blatant optimism to relate .... |
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