000338554 000__ 02722cam\a2200313\a\4500 000338554 001__ 338554 000338554 005__ 20210513123151.0 000338554 008__ 900413s1991\\\\nyu\\\\\\b\\\\000\1\eng\\ 000338554 010__ $$a 90036677 000338554 020__ $$a9780393960587 (pbk.) 000338554 020__ $$a0393960587 (pbk.) 000338554 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocm21483775 000338554 040__ $$aDLC$$cDLC$$dBAKER$$dXY4$$dDST$$dBTCTA$$dYDXCP$$dXY4 000338554 049__ $$aISEA 000338554 05000 $$aPQ2082.C3$$bE5 1990 000338554 08200 $$a843/.5$$220 000338554 1001_ $$aVoltaire,$$d1694-1778. 000338554 24010 $$aCandide.$$lEnglish 000338554 24510 $$aCandide, or, Optimism :$$ba fresh translation, backgrounds, criticism /$$cVoltaire ; translated and edited by Robert M. Adams. 000338554 250__ $$a2nd ed. 000338554 260__ $$aNew York :$$bNorton,$$cc1991. 000338554 300__ $$aviii, 208, [1] p. ;$$c22 cm. 000338554 4900_ $$aA Norton critical edition 000338554 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references. 000338554 5050_ $$aPreface to the second edition -- Text of candide, or Optimism -- "Candide" and Mademoiselle "Cunegonde": Note on their names -- Candide -- Backgrounds -- Summary: Intellectual backgrounds / Robert M. Adams -- Well, everything is well -- Voltaire at Les Delices and at Ferney / Gustave Lanson -- [Gestation: Candide assembling itself] / Haydn Mason -- English visitors to Ferney: Sampling -- August 1763 -- Edward Gibbon -- December 1764 -- James Boswell -- August 1771 -- Rev. Norton Nicholls -- July 1770 -- Charles Burney -- (Eighth Duke of Hamilton), July 1772 -- John Moore -- Douglas Hamilton -- Criticism: Conte defined / Robert M. Adams -- Checklist of the Contes of Voltaire, and related writings -- [Tone, pace, insinuation] / Erich Auerbach -- [Voltaire and Candide] / I. O. Wade -- Quality of Candide / J. G. Weightman -- [Voltaire's escape from pascal] / Ernst Cassirer -- Getting the point / Robert M. Adams -- Climate of controversy -- Voltaire's Faith -- Voltaire: Letter on the subject of candide -- [What did Voltaire mean by l'Infame?] / Peter Gay -- Andre Delattre -- Voltaire's Greatness -- Joseph de Maistre -- Victor Hugo -- Edmond and Jules Goncourt -- Voltaire's Coherence -- Emile Faguet -- Daniel Mornet -- Raymond Naves -- Voltaire's Humanity -- Madame de Stael -- Gustave Lanson -- Voltaire's Style -- Hippolyte Taine -- John Morley -- Short Takes: Anatole France -- Gustave Flaubert -- George Saintsbury -- Andre Bellessort -- Emile Faguet -- Frederick the Great -- S. G. Tallentyre -- Peter Gay -- Stendhal -- [Pangloss's song] -- Richard Wilbur -- Thomas Jefferson -- Jacques Van Den Heuvel -- Andre Delattre -- Hugo Friedrich -- Voltaire's apotheosis -- Paul Valery -- Further reading. 000338554 60010 $$aVoltaire,$$d1694-1778.$$tCandide. 000338554 7001_ $$aAdams, Robert M.$$q(Robert Martin),$$d1915-1996. 000338554 7400_ $$aCandide. 000338554 7400_ $$aOptimism. 000338554 85200 $$bgen$$hPQ2082.C3$$iE5$$i1990 000338554 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:338554$$pGLOBAL_SET 000338554 980__ $$aBIB 000338554 980__ $$aBOOK