This new translation of one of Western literature"s most glorious satires tells of the outrageous adventures of the naA?ve Candide, who doggedly believes that ?all is for the best? even when faced with injustice, suffering, and despair. One of Western literature"s most glorious and incisive satires?now in a brilliant new translation with a bold new cover by Chris Ware With its vibrant new translation, perceptive introduction, and witty packaging, this new edition of Voltaire"s irreverent, tragicomic masterpiece belongs in the hands of every reader pondering our assumptions about human behavior and our place in the world. Candide tells of the outrageous adventures of the naA?ve Candide, who doggedly believes that ?all is for the best? even when faced with injustice, suffering, and despair. Controversial and entertaining, Candide is a book that is vitally relevant today in our world pervaded by?as Candide would...