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Candide er en satirisk roman fra 1759 af François Voltaire. Den naive og godtroende Candide er blevet oplært af filosoffen Pangloss om hvorledes verden er det bedste sted af alle. Candide får sin optimistiske livsholdning revideret gennem forfærdelige hændelser: mord, inkvisition, kannibalisme, syfilis og jordskælv. …

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Candide er en satirisk roman fra 1759 af François Voltaire. Den naive og godtroende Candide er blevet oplært af filosoffen Pangloss om hvorledes verden er det bedste sted af alle. Candide får sin optimistiske livsholdning revideret gennem forfærdelige hændelser: mord, inkvisition, kannibalisme, syfilis og jordskælv. …

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The Dictionnaire philosophique is an encyclopedic dictionary published by Voltaire in 1764. The alphabetically arranged articles often criticize the Roman Catholic Church and other institutions. The first edition, released in June 1764, went by the name of Dictionnaire philosophique portatif. It was 344 pages and …

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Candide er en satirisk roman fra 1759 af François Voltaire. Den naive og godtroende Candide er blevet oplært af filosoffen Pangloss om hvorledes verden er det bedste sted af alle. Candide får sin optimistiske livsholdning revideret gennem forfærdelige hændelser: mord, inkvisition, kannibalisme, syfilis og jordskælv. …

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Zadig eller skæbnen er en bog af Voltaire.

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Lettres philosophiques is a series of essays written by Voltaire based on his experiences living in England between 1726 and 1729. It was published first in English in 1733 and then in French the following year, where it was seen as an attack on the French system of government and was rapidly suppressed. Most modern …

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L'Ingénu is a satirical novella by the French writer Voltaire, published in 1767. It tells the story of a Huron called "Child of Nature" who, after having crossed the Atlantic to England, crosses into Brittany, France in the 1690s. Upon arrival, a prior notices depictions of his brother and sister-in-law, whom they …