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Candide

David Rintoul

Narrated by Peter Kenny

Released
February 27, 2025
Length
3 hrs 26 mins
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Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher
SNR Audio
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Candide follows the eponymous character as he departs from his sheltered life to face a world of war, disaster, betrayal, and heartache, all while holding onto an optimistic philosophy. Traveling through Europe and the Americas, Candide encounters a wide array of characters and harsh realities that challenge his faith in idealism. This classic satire by Voltaire offers a sharp critique of philosophy, religion, and social systems, exploring themes of human folly and the quest for meaning in a chaotic world.
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