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Zadig and L'Ingénu

Zadig and L'Ingénu

Summary

One of Voltaire's earliest tales, Zadig is set in the exotic East and is told in the comic spirit of Candide; L'Ingenu, written after Candide, is a darker tale in which an American Indian records his impressions of France

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Francois Voltaire

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