Description: Curiosa. Voltaire. Candide or the Optimist Original Color Illustrations The description of this item has been automatically translated. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us. Voltaire. Candide or the optimist5 original color illustrations by Berthommé Saint-André half leather bound flight, pretty “Art Deco” binding, 20x15, superb copy, 182ppNumbered copy on Voiron laid paper, here n°3469Rombaldi Publisher, 1939ref/135.2It is a journey, an ironic fiction on the disorders of the world, a smiling reflection on good and evil, a novel of learning and, of course, a satire of the society of the time which finds echo in our world of today. A dazzling novel that fascinates with its modernity.Driven out of the castle of his childhood, his "earthly paradise", Candide is drawn, despite himself, into a succession of calamitous adventures. He is surprised, offended, laments... Is humanity fundamentally evil? The young boy watches, helplessly, the death of his dream: that of a perfect world. Losing his naivety and his "optimism", little by little he resigns himself. Voltaire's verve and biting irony combine wonderfully in Candide to evoke, under an air of lightness, essential subjects.half leather bound flight, pretty “Art Deco” binding, 20x15, superb copy, 182pp It is a journey, an ironic fiction on the disorders of the world, a smiling reflection on good and evil, a novel of learning and, of course, a satire of the society of the time which finds echo in our world of today. A dazzling novel that fascinates with its modernity. Driven out of the castle of his childhood, his "earthly paradise", Candide is drawn, despite himself, into a succession of calamitous adventures. He is surprised, offended, laments... Is humanity fundamentally evil? The young boy watches, helplessly, the death of his dream: that of a perfect world. Losing his naivety and his "optimism", little by little he resigns himself. Voltaire's verve and biting irony combine wonderfully in Candide to evoke, Reliure Cuir Caractéristiques spéciales Édition de luxe Caractéristiques spéciales Édition limitée Caractéristiques spéciales Illustré Langue Français Auteur Voltaire Époque XIXème Sujet Livres illustrés Nom erotique
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Binding: Leather
Special Attributes: Limited Edition, Illustrated, Edition luxury
Language: French
Author: Voltaire
Year Printed: 19th
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