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Candide Chapter 1 - How Candide Was Brought up in a Magnificent Castle, and How He Was Expelled Thence

In which a tender-hearted youth named Candide is raised in the splendid castle of a powerful Westphalian Baron, receiving philosophical instruction from the learned Pangloss alongside youthful affections for the Baron's daughter. The innocence of first love leads to an unfortunate discovery that disrupts the serene order of their best of all possible worlds.

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