KANDUDE
Or
OPTIMISM IN OUR TIME
BY
Diogenes III
Published by Paine Free Press
Dubuque, Iowa
Printed in the United States of America
First edition, October 1, 2024
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CHAPTER 1. HOW KANDUDE WAS EXPELLED FROM A MAGNIFICENT ESTATE