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Candide, or Optimism (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

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Chronology
Introduction
Further Reading
Translate's Note
A Note in the Text
A Note on Names
Map
CHAPTER 1
How Candide was brought up in a beautiful castle, and he was driven from the same
CHAPTER 2
What became of Candide among the Bulgars
CHAPTER 3
How Candide run away from the Bulgars, and what became of him
CHAPTER 4
How Candide encountered his old philosophy tutor, Doctor Pangloss, and came of it
CHAPTER 5
Storm, shipwreck, earthquake, and what became of Dr Pangloss, Candide, and Jacques the Anabaptist
CHAPTER 6
How they had a magnificent auto-da-fé to prevent earthquakes, and how Candide was flogged
CHAPTER 7
How an old woman took care of Candide, and how he was reunited with his beloved
CHAPTER 8
Cunégonde's story
CHAPTER 9
What became of Cunégonde, Candide, the Grand Inquisitor and a Jew
CHAPTER 10
In what distress Candide, Cunégonde and the old woman arrive in Cadiz, and of their embarkation
CHAPTER 11
The old woman's story
CHAPTER 12
The misfortunes of the old woman, comtinued
CHAPTER 13
How Candide was obliged to part from the lovely Cunégonde and from the old woman
CHAPTER 14
How Candide and Cacambo were received by the Jesuits of Paraguay
CHAPTER 15
How Candide killed the brother of his dear Cunégonde
CHAPTER 16
What became of our two travellers when they encountered two girls, two apes and the savages named the Oreillons
CHAPTER 17
Arrival of Candide and his manservant in the land of Eldorado, and when they saw there
CHAPTER 18
What they saw in the land of Eldorado
CHAPTER 19
What happened to them in Surinam, and how Candide made the acquaintance of Martin
CHAPTER 20
What happened to Candide and Martin at sea
CHAPTER 21
Candide and Martin approach the coast of France, philosophizing all the way
CHAPTER 22
What happened to Candide and Martin in France
CHAPTER 23
Candide and Martin reach the shores of England - and what they see there
CHAPTER 24
Concerning Paquette and brother Girofleo
CHAPTER 25
A visit to Signor Pococuranté, a Venetian nobleman
CHAPTER 26
Of a supper that Candide and Martin ate in the company of six strangers, and who they were
CHAPTER 27
Candide's voyage to Constantinople
CHAPTER 28
What happened to Candide, Cunégonde, Pangloss, Martin, et cetera
CHAPTER 29
How Candide was reunited with Cunégonde and the old woman
CHAPTER 30
Conclusion
Appendices
  1. The alternative version of the opening of Chapter 22
  2. Voltaire's Poem on the Lisbon Disaster
  3. Entries from Voltaire's Philosophical Dictionary
Notes