1. Candide
... two men buy him food after he went through a complicated travel. He attempts to leave the military training and gets caught and chooses torture over death. The king of the Bulgars pardons his near death torture and then joins the fighting of the war. The glory of war was then described by Voltaire in the third chapter by showing the brutality of European war, cities ... and soon traveled to South America with military troops on a boat because of Candide's ability to impress a commander with his military knowledge. Next the old woman tells her tale of hardships in life and civil war she wi...
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- Grade Level: High School