David Wootton's scalpel-sharp translation of Candide features a brilliant Introduction, a map of Candide's travels, and a selection of those writings of Voltaire, Leibniz, Pope and Rousseau crucial for fully appreciating this eighteenth-century satiric masterpiece that even today retains its celebrated bite.
ISBN: | 9780872205475 |
Publication date: | 15th September 2000 |
Author: | Voltaire |
Publisher: | Hackett Publishing Co, Inc |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 190 pages |
Series: | Hackett Classics |
Genres: |
Western philosophy from c 1800 |