Candide and other stories /
Voltaire.
- [New ed.] / translated with an introduction and notes by Roger Pearson.
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008.
- l, 301 p. ; 20 cm.
- Oxford world's classics .
- Oxford world's classics. .
This ed. of this translation originally published: 2006.
Includes bibliographical references (p. xlv-xlvii).
'Candide' is the most famous of Voltaire's philosophical tales, in which he combines witty improbabilities with the sanest of good sense. This edition includes four other prose tales and a verse tale.