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Add new Web site: Oxford University Research Archive - Voltaire’s Candiden(PDF). Jan 28, 2025
Add new Web site: Annenberg Learner - Candide. Dec 05, 2024
Add new Web site: Online Library of Liberty - Candide: Published in Exile, Denounced, Banned, and a Classic. Jul 04, 2024
New article added. Nov 14, 2023
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