19 letters found
- 568 Vincent van Gogh and Andries Bonger to Theo van Gogh. Paris, on or about Wednesday, 18 August 1886.
- in note 3:
...rtitude with the cry: ‘we must cultivate our own garden’ (il faut cultiver notre jardin).Candide
- 574 To Willemien van Gogh. Paris, late October 1887.
- in note 4:
See for Voltaire’s Candide: letter 568, n. 3.Candide
- 579 To Willemien van Gogh. Arles, on or about Friday, 24 February 1888.
- in note 2:
...ad the book because of what Vincent said about it in his previous letter to her (letter 574).Candide
- 637 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Sunday, 8 or Monday, 9 July 1888.
- in note 9:
See for this quotation from Voltaire’s Candide: letter 568, n. 3.Candide
- 638 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Monday, 9 or Tuesday, 10 July 1888.
- in note 16:
The philosopher Pangloss is a character in Voltaire’s Candide; see letter 568, n. 3.Candide
- 656 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Monday, 6 August 1888.
- in note 1:
See letter 568, n. 3, for this quotation from Voltaire’s Candide. Candide
- 673 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Monday, 3 September 1888.
- in note 9:
See letter 568, n. 3, for Voltaire’s Candide.Candide
- 683 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Tuesday, 18 September 1888.
- in note 33:
...t Contes. Ed. Frédéric Deloffre and Jacques van den Heuvel. Paris 1979, chapter 30, p. 233.Candide
- 701 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Wednesday, 10 or Thursday, 11 October 1888.
- in note 5:
See letter 568, n. 3, for this allusion to Voltaire’s Candide.Candide
- 730 To Paul Gauguin. Arles, Friday, 4 January 1889.
- in note 1:
For this quotation from Voltaire’s Candide, see letter 568, n. 3.Candide
- 732 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Monday, 7 January 1889.
- in note 4:
...g about is ‘El Dorado’, described in Candide. Regarding this novel, see letter 568, n. 3.Candide
- 743 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Monday, 28 January 1889.
- in note 19:
For this quotation from Voltaire’s Candide, see letter 568, n. 3.Candide
- 760 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Sunday, 21 April 1889.
- in note 7:
For the philosopher Pangloss from Voltaire’s Candide, see letter 568, n. 3.Candide
- 764 To Willemien van Gogh. Arles, between about Sunday, 28 April and Thursday, 2 May 1889.
- in note 7:
For the philosopher Pangloss from Voltaire’s Candide, see letter 568, n. 3.Candide
- 765 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Tuesday, 30 April 1889.
- in note 5:
For the philosopher Pangloss from Voltaire’s Candide, see letter 568, n. 3.Candide
- in note 18:
For this quotation from Voltaire’s Candide, see letter 568, 3.Candide
- 768 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Friday, 3 May 1889.
- in note 7:
...ossible worlds’ (tout est pour le mieux dans le meilleur des mondes). See letter 568, n. 3.Candide
- 772 To Theo van Gogh and Jo van Gogh-Bonger. Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, Thursday, 9 May 1889.
- in note 8:
For this quotation from Voltaire’s Candide, see letter 568, n. 3.Candide
- 783 To Theo van Gogh. Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, Tuesday, 25 June 1889.
- in note 7:
...ire’s view is moderately optimistic: evil and the absurdity of chance only seem to prevail.Candide
- 785 To Willemien van Gogh. Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, Tuesday, 2 July 1889.
- in note 12:
An allusion to the end of Voltaire’s Candide. Regarding this novel, see letter 568, n. 3.Candide
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- Chronology
- in 1889:
...eatedly refers to Flaubert’s Bouvard et Pécuchet and Voltaire’s Candide (e.g. 669, 764).Candide
...nd reads Shakespeare’s history plays and Measure for measure (783, 785, 787).Zadig ou la destinée
- in 1886:
...ust
#Cites from Voltaire’s Candide, which he had probably just finished reading (568).Candide
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29 September 1872 and 31 July 1890
Literature:
Candide - François Marie Arouet (Voltaire)
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