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François-Marie Arouet (1694-1778), known by his nom de plume Voltaire, was a French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher famous for his wit, his attacks on the established Catholic Church, and his advocacy of freedom of religion, freedom of expression, and separation of church and state.
Table of Contents:
Novels
Candide
Zadig
Micromegas
The Huron
The White Bull
The Man of Forty Crowns
The Princess of Babylon
The Sage and the Atheist
Stories
Memnon the Philosopher
The Black and the White
The World as it Goes
Andre des Touches at Siam
Bababec
Jeannot and Colin
The Travels of Scarmentado
A Conversation with a Chinese
Plato's Dream
Pleasure in Having no Pleasure
An Adventure in India
The Good Brahmin
The Two Comforters
Ancient Faith and Fable
The Study of Nature
Dialogues
Plays
Mahomet
Merope
Olympia
The Orphan of China
Brutus
Amelia
Oedipus
Mariamne
Socrates
Zaire
Caesar
The Prodigal
Alzire
Orestes
Semiramis
Catilina
Pandora
The Scotch Woman
Nanine
The Prude
The Tatler
Poems
Henriade (Canto IX)
The Lisbon Earthquake and Other Poems
Philosophical Works
A Philosophical Dictionary
Letters on England
Treatise on Tolerance
Historical Works
Age of Louis XIV
The History of Peter the Great, Emperor of Russia
Letters
Letters to Jonathan Swift
Letter from Voltaire to Charles Jean-Baptiste Fleuriau
Literary Criticism
Voltaire and England by Lytton Strachey
Voltaire's Tragedies by Lytton Strachey
Voltaire and Frederick the Great by Lytton Strachey
Lectures on Voltaire by Robert Green Ingersoll
Biographies
Voltaire: A Sketch of His Life and Works by G. W. Foote and J. M. Wheeler
Voltaire by John Morley
Voltaire in the Netherlands by C. A. Van Sypesteyn
Voltaire by George Saintsbury
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Table of contents
1VOLTAIRE – Premium Collection: Novels, Philosophical Writings, Historical Works, Plays, Poems & Letters (60+ Works in One Volume) - Illustrated
2PART I.
3CHAPTER I. HOW CANDIDE WAS BROUGHT UP IN A MAGNIFICENT CASTLE AND HOW HE WAS DRIVEN THENCE.
4CHAPTER II. WHAT BEFELL CANDIDE AMONG THE BULGARIANS.
5CHAPTER III. HOW CANDIDE ESCAPED FROM THE BULGARIANS, AND WHAT BEFELL HIM AFTERWARDS.
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6CHAPTER IV. HOW CANDIDE FOUND HIS OLD MASTER PANGLOSS AGAIN AND WHAT HAPPENED TO HIM.
7CHAPTER V. A TEMPEST, A SHIPWRECK, AN EARTHQUAKE; AND WHAT ELSE BEFELL DR. PANGLOSS, CANDIDE, AND JAMES THE ANABAPTIST.
8CHAPTER VI. HOW THE PORTUGUESE MADE A SUPERB AUTO-DA-FÉ TO PREVENT ANY FUTURE EARTHQUAKES, AND HOW CANDIDE UNDERWENT PUBLIC FLAGELLATION.
9CHAPTER VII. HOW THE OLD WOMAN TOOK CARE OF CANDIDE, AND HOW HE FOUND THE OBJECT OF HIS LOVE.
10CHAPTER VIII. CUNEGUND’S STORY.
11CHAPTER IX. WHAT HAPPENED TO CUNEGUND, CANDIDE, THE GRAND INQUISITOR, AND THE JEW.
12CHAPTER X. IN WHAT DISTRESS CANDIDE, CUNEGUND, AND THE OLD WOMAN ARRIVE AT CADIZ; AND OF THEIR EMBARKATION.
13CHAPTER XI. THE HISTORY OF THE OLD WOMAN.
14CHAPTER XII. THE ADVENTURES OF THE OLD WOMAN CONTINUED.
15CHAPTER XIII. HOW CANDIDE WAS OBLIGED TO LEAVE THE FAIR CUNEGUND AND THE OLD WOMAN.
16CHAPTER XIV. THE RECEPTION CANDIDE AND CACAMBO MET WITH AMONG THE JESUITS IN PARAGUAY.
17CHAPTER XV. HOW CANDIDE KILLED THE BROTHER OF HIS DEAR CUNEGUND.
18CHAPTER XVI. WHAT HAPPENED TO OUR TWO TRAVELLERS WITH TWO GIRLS, TWO MONKEYS, AND THE SAVAGES, CALLED OREILLONS.
19CHAPTER XVII. CANDIDE AND HIS VALET ARRIVE IN THE COUNTRY OF EL DORADO — WHAT THEY SAW THERE.
20CHAPTER XVIII. WHAT THEY SAW IN THE COUNTRY OF EL DORADO.
21CHAPTER XIX. WHAT HAPPENED TO THEM AT SURINAM, AND HOW CANDIDE BECAME ACQUAINTED WITH MARTIN.
22CHAPTER XX. WHAT BEFELL CANDIDE AND MARTIN ON THEIR PASSAGE.
23CHAPTER XXI. CANDIDE AND MARTIN, WHILE THUS REASONING WITH EACH OTHER, DRAW NEAR TO THE COAST OF FRANCE.
24CHAPTER XXII. WHAT HAPPENED TO CANDIDE AND MARTIN IN FRANCE.
25CHAPTER XXIII. CANDIDE AND MARTIN TOUCH UPON THE ENGLISH COAST — WHAT THEY SEE THERE.
26CHAPTER XXIV. OF PACQUETTE AND FRIAR GIROFLÉE.
27CHAPTER XXV. CANDIDE AND MARTIN PAY A VISIT TO SEIGNOR POCOCURANTÉ, A NOBLE VENETIAN.
28CHAPTER XXVI. CANDIDE AND MARTIN SUP WITH SIX SHARPERS — WHO THEY WERE.
29CHAPTER XXVII. CANDIDE’S VOYAGE TO CONSTANTINOPLE.
30CHAPTER XXVIII. WHAT BEFELL CANDIDE, CUNEGUND, PANGLOSS, MARTIN, ETC.
31CHAPTER XXIX. IN WHAT MANNER CANDIDE FOUND MISS CUNEGUND AND THE OLD WOMAN AGAIN.
32CHAPTER XXX. CONCLUSION.
33PART II.
34CHAPTER I. HOW CANDIDE QUITTED HIS COMPANIONS, AND WHAT HAPPENED TO HIM.
35CHAPTER II. WHAT BEFELL CANDIDE IN THIS HOUSE — HOW HE GOT OUT OF IT.
36CHAPTER III. CANDIDE’S RECEPTION AT COURT AND WHAT FOLLOWED.
37CHAPTER IV. FRESH FAVORS CONFERRED ON CANDIDE; HIS GREAT ADVANCEMENT.
38CHAPTER V. HOW CANDIDE BECAME A VERY GREAT MAN, AND YET WAS NOT CONTENTED.
39CHAPTER VI. THE PLEASURES OF CANDIDE.
40CHAPTER VII. THE HISTORY OF ZIRZA.
41CHAPTER VIII. CANDIDE’S DISGUSTS — AN UNEXPECTED MEETING.
42CHAPTER IX. CANDIDE’S DISGRACES, TRAVELS, AND ADVENTURES.
43CHAPTER X. CANDIDE AND PANGLOSS ARRIVE AT THE PROPONTIS — WHAT THEY SAW THERE — WHAT BECAME OF THEM.
44CHAPTER XI. CANDIDE CONTINUES HIS TRAVELS.
45CHAPTER XII. CANDIDE STILL CONTINUES HIS TRAVELS — NEW ADVENTURES.
46CHAPTER XIII. THE HISTORY OF ZENOIDA — HOW CANDIDE FELL IN LOVE WITH HER.
47CHAPTER XIV. CONTINUATION OF THE LOVES OF CANDIDE.
48CHAPTER XV. THE ARRIVAL OF WOLHALL — A JOURNEY TO COPENHAGEN.
49CHAPTER XVI. HOW CANDIDE FOUND HIS WIFE AGAIN AND LOST HIS MISTRESS.
50CHAPTER XVII. HOW CANDIDE HAD A MIND TO KILL HIMSELF, AND DID NOT DO IT — WHAT HAPPENED TO HIM AT AN INN.