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Candide and selected stories / Voltaire ; translated with an introd. by Donald M. Frame.

LIBRA PQ2081.E5 F7 1961
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Voltaire, 1694-1778.
Contributor:
Frame, Donald M. (Donald Murdoch), 1911-1991.
Penn Sexuality Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Gift of the William Way LGBT Community Center (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
French
Subjects (All):
French literature--18th century.
French literature.
Physical Description:
xiv, 320 pages ; 22 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : International Collectors Library, 1961.
Summary:
The oppressive power of Voltaire's opponents must be kept in mind if his tales are to appear in their true perspective.
Contents:
Introduction
Candide
Zadig
Micromegas
The world as it is
Memnon
Bababec and the Fakirs
History of Scarmentado's travels
Plato's dream
Account of the sickness, confession, death, and apparition of the Jesuit Berthier
Story of a good Brahman
Jeannot and Colin
An Indian adventures
Ingenuous
The one-eyed porter
Memory's adventure
Count Chesterfield's ears and Chaplain Goudman.
Local Notes:
Gift of the William Way LGBT Community Center.
OCLC:
9867614

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