Question
Anthony Hecht translated a poem in which this author asks "would you thus limit God?" and addresses "Woeful mankind, born to a woeful earth!" 73 anti-religious articles in alphabetical order form the "portable" first edition of this author's Philosophical Dictionary. After an attack on a castle in a novella by this author, a Bulgarian captain captures a woman whom he later sells to (*) Don Issachar ("ISS-uh-kar"). In that novella by this author, the Oreillons ("OH-ray-ons") release a protagonist who later finds jewels and gold on the ground in El Dorado. Cacambo tracks down Cunégonde ("koo-nay-GOND") in a novella by this author in which the "best of all possible worlds" is described by Dr. Pangloss. For 10 points, name this author of Candide ■END■
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Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | TUH | Conv. % | Power % | Neg % | Average Buzz |
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2025 PACE NSC | 06/07/2025 | Y | 36 | 100% | 22% | 0% | 81.50 |