Candide [SEP] narrative location
- Jacques the Anabaptist: Saved Candide from a lynching in the Netherlands. Drowned in the port of Lisbon.
- Don Issachar: Jewish landlord in Portugal. Cunégonde became his mistress, shared with the Grand Inquisitor of Portugal. Killed by Candide.
- The Grand Inquisitor of Portugal: Sentenced Candide and Pangloss at the "auto-da-fé". Cunégonde was his mistress jointly with Don Issachar. Killed by Candide.
- Don Fernando d'Ibarra y Figueroa y Mascarenes y Lampourdos y Souza: Spanish governor
and origins of Voltaire's 1759 satiric masterpiece "Candide". He argues, in part, that "Candide" draws on Pierre-Antoine de La Place's 1750 novel, "Histoire de Tom Jones, ou l’enfant trouvé", a French adaptation of Henry Fielding's "The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling". "A close reading of "Candide" and "L'Enfant trouvé"," Langille has written, "reveals an astonishing network of verbal, thematic and narrative analogies, which strongly reinforces the thesis