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This elegant hardback edition presents Voltaire's classic novel, Candide, featuring luxurious gold cover embossing and gilded page edges.Candide is a young man living a paradisaical life, mentored by a tutor, Professor Pangloss. When Candide falls for Cunegonde, the daughter of the Baron Thunder-ten-Tronkh, he is thrown out of the castle, which has been his home, and embarks upon a series of epic adventures. Satirical and witty, Voltaire pokes fun at the classical romantic adventures of the time.This elegant pocket-sized gift edition has real collector's appeal; featuring a facsimile of Voltaire's signature on the title page; gold gilded page edges and beautifully designed endpapers. Part of the Arcturus Ornate Classics series this book makes wonderful gift for any lover of classic literature.ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Ornate Classics are beautifully bound editions of iconic literary works across history. These compact, foil-embossed hardbacks are printed using deluxe ivory paper and make the perfect gift.

Book details

• Full title: Candide
• Subtitle: Gilded Pocket Edition
• Author: Voltaire
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardback
• Number of pages: 128
• EAN: 9781398868724
• ID: 51379151
• Publisher: Arcturus Publishing Ltd
• Weight: 196 g
• Dimensions: 165 × 105 × 14 mm
• Date of publishing: 01. June 2026

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