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Candide, or, Optimism
Candide. English
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An optimistic, sheltered young man slowly learns the ways of the world and eventually comes to a more pragmatic point of view.
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- Creator
- Translated from the French by Richard Aldington, with an introduction by Paul Morand and twenty illustrations in colour by Sylvain Sauvage
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- English
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- London : The Nonesuch Press, 1939
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- xix, 147 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
- OCLC
- ocm01197537
- "This edition ... has been composed in Monotype Cochin at the Fanfare Press London to the design of Francis Meynell. It was printed by the Imprimerie Protat Frères at Mâcon in France on paper especially made at the Rives mills, and the illustrations by Sylvain Sauvage were reproduced by G. Duval and the Imprimerie Beaufumé in Paris."--Colophon.
- Dreyfus, John. History of Nonesuch Press, 115c, page 249