Caustic and hilarious, Candide has ranked as one of the world\'s great satires since its first publication in 1759.
Indeed, it seemed to be quite.
Pangloss had assured him.
In the course of his travels and adventures in Europe and South America, Candide saw and suffered such misfortune that it was difficult for him to believe this was -the best of all possible worlds- as Dr.
Pangloss, who was himself a disciple of Leibniz.
It concerns the adventures of the youthful Candide, disciple of Dr.
Caustic and hilarious, Candide has ranked as one of the world\'s great satires since its first publication in 1759