ISBN: 9780872205475
author:
Voltaire
translator:
David Wootton
other title:
Candide and Related Texts
publishing house:
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.
publication date: 2000
-9
language:
English
price: USD 25.00
number of pages: 190
Voltaire David Wootton
overview
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.