Candide
The story of Candide brings up many comparisons when it comes to real life. It also is very symbolic when it comes to comparing the Garden of Eden to life in general. Voltaire tries to prove a point that growing vegetables is the same as retreating to the Garden of Eden. I think that Voltaire is trying to duplicate the overall idea of the Garden of Eden. I think that he feels if he can “match it or at least carry through the same type of idea, that just maybe things will turn around for everyone. With this belief I would have to agree with Pangloss. Martin has a good argument that Voltaire is just trying to make life bearable and worth living, but there are similarities between the vegetable garden and the Garden of Eden. Martin is saying that Voltaire just wants to make life better for everyone, including himself and he probably is trying to make life better, but Voltaire wants something bigger and that is to duplicate the Garden of Eden. I also think that there is a part of Voltaire that wants to make his vegetable garden better than the Garden of Eden and will go to great lengths to achieve this goal of his that he has set. I think Voltaire is trying to give the reader a realistic answer. Realistically though, a reader
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