| One ship sinks, many sailors die, and Martin points out to Candide that the gruesome affair further proves his point. |
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| A clerk announces that Candide will not be given a proper burial if he doesn't accept the religious practices in vogue at the time. |
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| Voltaire's Candide, in which Pangloss takes the place of Mentor, will parody the genre. |
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| After getting over his shock and confusion, Candide regains his optimism when he reaches Venice. |
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| But Candide could not be happy without Cunegonde, and he requested to leave that land of paradise in search of his beloved. |
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| In Paris, Candide falls ill and loses money to various con artists. |
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| Bernstein's Overture to Candide is a delectable, four-minute morsel that sparkles with all the brilliance and wit of the original book. |
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| This type of scene, worthy of Voltaire's Candide, was nevertheless the classic way that recruiting sergeants operated. |
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| Candide points out that the singing gondoliers must be happy. |
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| Early works influenced by Utopia included New Atlantis by Francis Bacon, Erewhon by Samuel Butler, and Candide by Voltaire. |
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| Matt Smith also skilfully shows Guy's transformation from innocent Candide to corrupted schemer, and Helen Baxendale almost makes one believe in Dawn's unbesmirched integrity. |
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| In the cast I saw, Calgarian Matthew Bruce sang the part of the hapless Candide charmingly. |
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| As Candide embarks on his disastrous adventures, this panelled box becomes a ship, a jungle, a theatre, a boudoir and the glittering paradise of El Dorado. |
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| Candide is flogged and his tutor hanged, though he survives the ordeal. |
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| Candide was also burned and Voltaire jokingly claimed the actual author was a certain 'Demad' in a letter, where he reaffirmed the main polemical stances of the text. |
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