Candide
                     By Voltaire

Genre
Satire
Classic Adventure Romance
 
 
Setting & Time Period
 
Europe, across South America to the fabled El Dorado, and back to Europe
Age of Enlightenment circa 1750 -1780 
 
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 Opera:Candide - we have it in the Library
 
Vocabulary
 
Candide written by Voltaire. Words (18 total words) are listed alphabetically with a page number reference from the Dover Thrift edition.
  • atrabilious (64) bagatelle (24) benefactor (10) cadence (13)
  • chimerical (72) concatenation (87) emollient (4) execrate (52)
  • foible (29) obeisance (77) palpitate (5) prelate (21)
  • rapaciousness (43-44) scruple (9) soporific (71) virtuoso (71)
  • principal (39) / principle --- judgement / judgment (23)
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