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May 12, 2016
KOMET
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This is one of the few books I have completed reading in one sitting. That was when I was 14 and had developed a curiosity about Voltaire. I read my Mom's copy of 'Candide', which is bound in leather. 'Candide' was to me a book that evoked wonder and adventure. And for the highly imaginative teenager I was, that meant a lot.
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Still pretty funny if you know about Enlightenment Thought and has one of the best concluding lines I've read. I'm not sure if it's a great classic because I think if you weren't familiar with the Enlightenment it'd be tedious because that's all it's about.
Also "it's okay guys I know Peruvian!" might be my new motto of choice. ...more
Also "it's okay guys I know Peruvian!" might be my new motto of choice. ...more

Oct 26, 2010
Lynn
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Nov 05, 2010
Jessica Neil
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May 22, 2011
Kaktus
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Nov 09, 2011
Laila
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it was amazing
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Jan 26, 2012
Александра Микова
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Oct 28, 2012
Tatiana
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Mar 03, 2013
Nawal
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it was amazing
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Aug 22, 2013
Grettel
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Jan 10, 2014
mysteredgar
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