The protagonist of that work is kicked out of Baron Thunder-Ten-Tronckh's castle because of his love for Cunegonde.
In one story by this author, Princess Amasidia is sentenced to death for shouting the name of her exiled lover after Mambres learns he is trapped in the body of the title animal. In another of his works, Giroflee becomes a carpenter after falling in love with Paquette and moving to the title character's farm. This author of "The White Bull" wrote a story about a friend of Cador who cuckolds the Babylonian king Moabdar when he falls in love with (*) Astarte. Another of this author's protagonist befriends the Manichee Martin and the Anabaptist Jacques, who drowns during the Lisbon earthquake. The protagonist of that work is kicked out of Baron Thunder-Ten-Tronckh's castle because of his love for Cunegonde. For 10 points, name this French author of Zadig who included the optimistic Pangloss in Candide.
In one story by this author, Princess Amasidia is sentenced to death for shouting the name of her exiled lover after Mambres learns he is trapped in the body of the title animal.
{Voltaire} [or {Francois}-{Marie Arouet}]