Author:
Voltaire, 1694-1778.
Imprint:Prince Frederick, MD : Recorded Books, 1998.
Description4 sound discs (4 hr., 15 min.) : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.
Note:Unabridged.
Note:Compact disc.
Note:Candide is separated from his beloved Cunegonde, and tortured by the Inquisition. As he experiences calamity, he begins to discover that this may not be "the best of all possible worlds." After many trials, Candide retires to a small farm, where he discovers that the secret of happiness is simply "to cultivate one's garden." Filled with wit, intelligence, and an abundance of dark humor, "Candide is unsparing in its attacks upon corruption and hypocrisy.
Note : PerformerRead by Donal Donnelly.
Location Note : REQUEST AT THE CHECK-OUT DESK.
