The title character and the servant Cacambo tries to recover Cunegonde and a philosopher who believes that this is "the best of all possible worlds.
While looking at an expansive Venetian library of some three thousand plays, this novel's protagonist is told by Pococurante that a page of Seneca is worth more than all of them. In this work, a rug maker's apprentice escapes the Bulgarian Army and meets an old woman who prefers to be raped by black pirates to boredom. Its main character has red sheep carrying gold and jewelry after he returns from El Dorado. At the end of this text, the protagonist is told "we must cultivate our gardens." The title character and the servant Cacambo tries to recover Cunegonde and a philosopher who believes that this is "the best of all possible worlds." For 10 points, name this satire by Voltaire.
While looking at an expansive Venetian library of some three thousand plays, this novel's protagonist is told by Pococurante that a page of Seneca is worth more than all of them.
Candide: or Optimism [or Candide: ou l'Optimisme]