{"product_id":"1294281","title":"Candide,: Or Optimism (Penguin Classics Deluxe Editions)","description":"Brand New From Reputable UK Company With 30 Years Experience In Retail, Please Note Not All Our New Items Are Shrink Wrapped.\u003cbr\u003eAll items shipped within 3 working days of payment.\u003cbr\u003ePlease note that all our DVDs are Region 2.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Candide: Or, Optimism', a seminal work of the Enlightenment era by Voltaire, is a satirical masterpiece that delves into the adventures of its naive protagonist, Candide. Thrust into a tumultuous journey across the globe, he encounters the harsh realities of life, challenging the philosophy of optimism preached by his mentor, Pangloss. This Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition, adorned with striking cover art and insightful annotations, brings Voltaire's sharp wit and profound commentary on human folly, societal corruption, and the quest for happiness to a contemporary audience. A timeless exploration of optimism's limits and the human condition's complexities, 'Candide' remains a pivotal piece of literary and philosophical history.","brand":"Chalkys.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55140749050241,"sku":"1294281","price":16.48,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0056\/8043\/1219\/files\/51xuByVrOaL._SL1500.jpg?v=1767473757","url":"https:\/\/chalkys.com\/products\/1294281","provider":"Chalkys.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}