Publisher Description
"Candide" by Voltaire is a satirical novella that follows the naive protagonist, Candide, on a journey filled with misadventures, absurdities, and encounters with human folly. Through biting satire, Voltaire critiques optimism and societal norms while advocating for a more pragmatic worldview. The novella's wit and irreverence make it a timeless classic, offering insightful commentary on the human condition.