🔑Candide, Cunegonde, and the Old Woman lose all their money and jewels, forcing them to sell a horse.
💼Candide's military drills impress the troops, leading to his commission as a captain.
🌍Candide's optimism wavers, but he still believes in a better world.
💎Their destination is Paraguay, where Candide, Cunegonde, and the Old Woman will join troops in quelling a native uprising.
📚Their discussions on Pangloss's teachings challenge Rousseau's theory of equality.
What happens to Candide, Cunegonde, and the Old Woman's money and jewels?
—Their money and jewels are stolen, leaving them with nothing.
How does Candide become a captain?
—Candide impresses the troops with his military drills and is immediately commissioned as a captain.
Does Candide's optimism waver?
—Yes, Candide's optimism wanes, but he still believes in a better world.
Where are Candide, Cunegonde, and the Old Woman headed?
—They are heading to Paraguay to join troops in quelling a native uprising.
What is discussed during their journey?
—They discuss Pangloss's teachings and challenge Rousseau's theory of equality.
00:01Candide, Cunegonde, and the Old Woman's money and jewels are stolen, leaving them with nothing.
00:18They sell one of their horses and join troops sailing to Paraguay to quell a native uprising.
00:25Candide impresses the troops with his military drills and is commissioned as a captain.
00:41During their journey, they discuss Pangloss's teachings and challenge Rousseau's theory of equality.
01:04Candide's optimism wanes, but he still believes in a better world.
01:09Candide, Cunegonde, and the Old Woman's suffering is compared, highlighting their different perspectives.
01:27Rousseau's theory of equality is questioned in Candide's comments about common things.
01:35Candide's optimism persists, even as he confronts the reality of their journey.
