# Candide, or The Optimist

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- Book: [Candide, or The Optimist](https://www.bookquiver.com/voltaire/candide-or-the-optimist) ([Candide, or The Optimist.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/voltaire/candide-or-the-optimist.md))
- Authors: [Voltaire](https://www.bookquiver.com/voltaire)
- Publisher: macmillan_collector_s_library
- ISBN: 978-15-2902-108-0
- Pages: 176
- Published: 2020-10-01
- Language: en_GB
- Binding: Hardcover

## Description

Candide remains politically topical and its McCarthy-era satire has, unfortunately, lost little relevance