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1) Candide
Author
Language
English
Description
Candide is the story of a gentle man who, though pummeled and slapped in every direction by fate, clings desperately to the belief that he lives in "the best of all possible worlds." On the surface a witty, bantering tale, this eighteenth-century classic is actually a savage, satiric thrust at the philosophical optimism that proclaims that all disaster and human suffering is part of a benevolent cosmic plan. Fast, funny, often outrageous,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Recorded Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
Español
Description
Young Dalessius arrives in a foreign port and is quickly swept up into a world of mystery and intrigue. The ancient art of calligraphy is given mystical significance, hidden messages are written on human canvases and conspiracy threatens his life.
"Un forastero Ilamado Dalessius llega a un puerto con el corazón dse Voltaire en un frasco y la obsesión no menos terrible por una mujer. Con estos elementos iniciales y el trasfondo de las ruinas del...
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