Sammanfattning av Candide, Chapter 10

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1. Cunegonde discovers the loss of her money and jewels, and the old woman suspects a Grey Friar.
2. A Benedictine prior buys one horse cheaply, allowing the travelers to continue to Cadiz.
3. Candide impresses a general with his military drill, gains command of an infantry company, and sails with his companions.
4. During the voyage, Candide places his hopes in the New World, while Cunegonde describes her lasting terror.
5. The old woman claims greater misfortunes, challenges Cunegonde’s judgment, and begins telling her story.

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Candide transfers his optimism to a new destination. Cunegonde’s fear immediately challenges his confidence that a change of place guarantees happiness.

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