CANDIDE
豆瓣
Voltaire
简介
A philosopher and his disciple journey to find "the best of all possible worlds" in this classic work of eighteenth-century satire. EACH ENRICHED CLASSIC EDITION INCLUDES: • A concise introduction that gives readers important background information • A chronology of the author's life and work • A timeline of significant events that provides the book's historical context • An outline of key themes and plot points to help readers form their own interpretations • Detailed explanatory notes • Critical analysis, including modern perspectives on the work • Discussion questions to promote lively classroom and book group interaction • A list of recommended related books and films to broaden the reader's experience Enriched Classics offer readers affordable editions of great works of literature enhanced by helpful notes and insightful commentary. The scholarship provided in Enriched Classics enables readers to appreciate, understand, and enjoy the world's finest books to their full potential.
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INTRODUCTIONCHRONOLOGY OF VOLTAIRE"S LIFE AND WORKHISTORICAL CONTEXT OF Candide CANDIDEI. HOW CANDIDE WAS BROUGHT UP IN A MAGNIFICENT CASTLE AND HOW HE WAS EXPELLED THENCEII. WHAT BECAME OF CANDIDE AMONG THE BULGARIANSIII. How CANDIDE MADE HIS ESCAPE FROM THE BULGARIANS, AND WHAT AFTERWARDS BECAME OF HIMIV. How CANDIDE FOUND HIS OLD MASTER PANGLOSS, AND WHAT HAPPENED TO THEMV. TEMPEST, SHIPWRECK, EARTHQUAKE, AND WHAT BECAME OF DOCTOR PANGLOSS, CANDIDE, AND JAMES THE ANABAPTISTVI. How THE PORTUGUESE MADE A BEAUTIFUL AUTRO-DA-FE, TO PREVENT ANY FURTHER EARTHQUAKES; AND HOW CANDIDE WAS PUBLICLY WHIPPEDVII. How THE OLD WOMAN TOOK CARE OF CANDIDE, AND HOW HE FOUND THE OBJECT HE LOVEDVIII. THE HISTORY OF CUNEGONDEIX. WHAT BECAME OF CUNEGONDE, CANDIDE, THE GRAND INQUISITOR, AND THE JEWX. IN WHAT DISTRESS CANDIDE, CUNEGONDE, AND THE OLD WOMAN ARRIVED AT CADIZ; AND OF THEIR EMBARKATIONXI. HISTORY OF THE OLD WOMANXII. THE ADVENTURES OF THE OLD WOMAN CONTINUEDXIII. How CANDIDE WAS FORCED AWAY FROM FAIR CUNEGONDE AND THE OLD WOMANXIV. How CANDIDE AND CACAMBO WERE RECEIVED BY THE JESUITS OF PARAGUAYXV. How CANDIDE KILLED THE BROTHER OF HIS DEAR CUNEGONDEXVI. ADVENTURES OF THE Two TRAVELLERS, WITH Two GIRLS, Two MONKEYS, AND THE SAVAGES CALLED OREILLONSXVII. ARRIVAL OF CANDIDE AND HIS VALET AT EL DORADO, AND WHAT THEY SAW THEREXVIII. WHAT THEY SAW IN THE COUNTRY OF EL DORADOXIX. WHAT HAPPENED TO THEM AT SURINAM AND HOW CANDIDE GOT ACQUAINTED WITH MARTINXX. WHAT HAPPENED AT SEA TO CANDIDE AND MARTINXXI. CANDIDE AND .MARTIN, REASONING, DRAW NEAR THE COAST OF FRANCEXXII. WHAT HAPPENED IN FRANCE TO CANDIDE AND MARTINXXIII. CANDIDE AND MARTIN TOUCHED UPON THE COAST OF ENGLAND, AND WHAT THEY SAW THEREXXIV. OF PAQUETTE AND FRIAR GIROFLEEXXV. THE VISIT TO LORD POCOCURANTE, A NOBLE VENETIANXXVL. OF A SUPPER WHICH CANDIDE AND MARTIN TOOK WITH SIX STRANGERS, AND WHO THEY WEREXXVII. CANDIDE"S VOYAGE TO CONSTANTINOPLEXXVIII. WHAT HAPPENED TO CANDIDE, CUNEGONDE, PANGLOSS, MARTIN, ETC.XXIX. How CANDIDE FOUND CUNEGONDE AND THE OLD WOMAN AGAINXXX. THE CONCLUSIONNOTESINTERPRETIVE NOTESCRITICAL EXCERPTSQUESTIONS FOR DISCUSSIONSUGGESTIONS FOR THE INTERESTED READER