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Voltaire: Candid; oder, Der Optimismus (German language, 1913, In Insel-Verlag zu Leipzig)

Candid; oder, Der Optimismus

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Brought up in the household of a powerful Baron, Candide is an open-minded young man, whose tutor, Pangloss, has instilled in him the belief that 'all is for the best'. But when his love for the Baron's rosy-cheeked daughter is discovered, Candide is cast out to make his own way …

Jane Austen: Persuasion (Paperback, 2004, Oxford University Press)

Persuasion

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Isaac Asimov: Io, Robot (Paperback, Italian language, 2003, Mondadori)

Io, Robot

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Terry Pratchett: The Truth (2013, Random House) No rating

The Truth

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The denizens of Ankh-Morpork fancy they've seen just about everything. But then comes the Ankh-Morpork Times, struggling scribe William de Worde's upper-crust, newsletter turned Discworld's first paper of record.

An ethical journalist, de Worde has a proclivity for investigating stories -- a nasty habit that soon creates powerful enemies eager …