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Candido Or The Optimism
(Voltaire)

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One of the master pieces of Voltaire is an autenthic succession of calamities that the protagonist asume with great naivety and with a bomb proof optimism. As a matter of fact, the reason of the tale is the criticism of this optimism, in the filosophic way that authors like Leibniz gave it. Leibniz sostein that the universe is, at each moment, the best of all posibles and then regardeless of all the misfortunes that happened to Cándido and his relatives during the tale, he accept his luck because at last is the best that can be. Cándido, educated in a castle of Westfalia, is expulsed by the baron after being catched kissing his daughter. It begins then all his pilgrimage around different places of the world and the disgraces and reunions with friends that he thought dead succeded. In the first place, Cándido is brutally tortured by the bugarians for no apparent reason, he managed to escape and he join his old teacher Pangloss, who told him that the castle in which he lived was devastated and all its inhabitants, included his beloved Cunegunda were murdered. Candido and Pangloss embarked towards Lisboa and the misfortunes continue without a break as well as they philosoph about their lives, about the best of all imaginable wolds and the origin of evil and the posibilities for men to be happy or moderately happy.



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