Forever
Voltaire's Candide is the story of an innocent man's experiences in a mad and evil world, his struggle to survive in that world, and his need to ultimately come to terms with it. All people experience the hardships of life and must overcome obstacles both man-made and natural in order to eventually aceive happiness. After a long and difficult struggle in which Candide is forced to overcome misfortune to find happiness, he concludes that all is not well (as he has previously been taught by his tutor, Dr. Pangloss), and that he must work in order to find even a small amount of pleasure in life.
Candide grows up in the Castle of Westphalia and is taught by the learned philosopher, Dr. Pangloss. Candide is suddenly banned from the castle when found kissing the Baron's daughter. Devastated by the separation from Cunegonde, Candide sets out to different places in the hope of finding her and achieving total happiness. On his journey, he faces a number of misfortunes, including being......
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