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My favorite book of all time is probably Candide by Voltaire. I love intelligent satire and I think Candide is the best kind of it.

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The the semi-tough literature Test

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welcome welcome welcome. i'm an english major and thus, a nerd. let's see if any of you regular folk can answer these semi-tough literature questions.... ...

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The How Musical Theatre Are You Test

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This is a test to let you know how much musical theatre means to you. Do you just like Phantom and Les Miz? Or can you not go a day without listening ... ...

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For this test, I will say a line or two of lyrics from a song and you need to pick which musical it comes from. All of the answers can be found via... ...

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Hi! And welcome to my "Well Read" Test. If you're a bookworm or just well informed, show off your encyclopedic knowledge. If you're not, try your luck... ...

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In this day and age, knowledge of great literature, and the truths and insights that these works provide are falling by the wayside. Are you one of th... ...

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Optimism

Comment by junipurr

I think so far (age limits aside) Candide comes the closest. But why is no one ever accused of being Candide-ish?

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How Times Change

Comment by tripfrog

If you've seen 'Bruce Almighty', did the scene at the end where Jim Carrey and Morgan Freeman are mopping the floor remind you at all of the scene at the end of 'Candide' where Pangloss tells Candide 'First, we must tend the garden'?

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What Book Made the Largest Impact on Your Life?

Comment by DiscoJer

Candide. ... ""Nay, now you are jesting," said Candide; "there are no Manichaeans existing at present in the world.""And yet I am one," said Martin; "but I cannot help it. I cannot for the soul of me think otherwise.""Surely the Devil must be in you," said Candide.

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Forum regulars are all lonely...

Comment by ViolaMike

was that a candide reference.

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Stories that Should Never be Made into Movies

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CandideLolitaThe Illuminatus Trilogy

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Would you hit it?

Comment by leopardgrrl

I did enjoy Candide in HS.

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Have you seen a Broadway Show?

Comment by sing_le

My first was Hair in 1971 and my most recent Candide (the one at the Gershwin with Jim Dale).