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Voltaire's satire examines an optimistic philosophy of life -- and denounces it as a failure. Essays examine the use of symbols and other techniques in "Candide," and discuss the philosophy of optimism and the human condition.Thomas Walsh is the author of 'Readings on Candide (Literary Companion (Greenhaven Hardcover))' with ISBN 9780737703627 and ISBN 0737703628.
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