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CANDIDE
Optimism is the philosophical doctrine that everything is ordered for the best, and pessimism is a deposition to expect the worst possible conclusion of the course of events or the resolution of present uncertainties or conditions. ... After Candide was driven from the castle of Baron Thunder-ten-tronckh for kissing the love of his life Lady Cunegonde and being beaten by the Bulgars he’s found his beloved philosophy teacher Dr. ... After this Candide still holds his optimistic view on life, that all events are for the best. ... Candide tells him that his sister is near and that he intends to marry her. ... This forces Candide and Cacambo to flee, and as a result come to the rich land of Eldorado. This place is paradise, but Candide isn’t satisfied because he still wants to be with Lady Cundegonde. ... survived being hung and the Baron survived Candide’s stab wound.
Candide and Martin have dinner with Kings and hear their stories of misfortune.
Approximate Word count = 770
Approximate Pages = 3.1
(250 words per page double spaced)
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