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Monica
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It can't get any worse.... or can it? Candide shows us that it most certainly can and when you think that you've gone through the worst there is, there is someone around you that has gone through even worse than that. Through it all Candide remains optimistic, thanks to his mentor, Pangloss. But will Pangloss remain optimistic through similar tragedies?

I first read this in college for a class taught by a preacher. What class? I honestly don't remember just that it was taught by a preacher and I
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Rolig och fortfarande relevant berättelse om optimism och den mänskliga natur.
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