Voltaire's Candide 2

Title: Voltaire's Candide 2
Category: Literature / Novels | Words: 1125 | Pages: 4.8 (approximately 235 words/page)

Voltaire's Candide 2

The Downfall of Man in Candide Throughout the documented history of the world, man has often blamed any downfall or negative aspect of his life on one thing: women. Whether this is right or wrong could be argued from today until time no longer exists, and we would still never come to any kind of conclusion. However, one example of this being true is Voltaire’s classic novel Candide. There are only six women throughout …showed first 75 words of 1125 total…

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…showed last 75 words of 1125 total…so obvious with their frolicking through the woods, their “lovers” would not have died. Even though Candide may be one of stranger novels ever written, it is easy to tell that it was definitely written with a purpose. Not only does in show how absurd many of the so-called “social norms” of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries were, it also shows us how women were the downfall of man, even in that day and time.

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