Candide
Can Money Buy Love?
Imagine growing up and never finding that perfect someone. Now imagine two people meeting and one of the two people thought that the other person was so great that they thought the other was their "perfect" someone. What if the decision of the two ever becoming a couple was not up to you, but up to your particular social status? Is it reasonable to base who you will marry clearly on the bases of ones personal wealth or social status? The answers to these questions can only be answered by your own morals and how important social status is to you. Everyone has a choice, why does it matter as long as there is love?
In Voltaire's Candide, it suggests that social status is important when it comes to marriage. Candide's mother is the sister of the Baron, the man who's castle Candide grew up in. When talking about people getting married to one another there is a question which arises on whether or not social status is an issue. Candide's mother in fact did......
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