A literary work which directly ridiculed Leibniz’s optimistic view of the world was

a. Voltaire’s Candide.
b. Defoe’s Robinson Crusoe.
c. Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter.
d. Heller’s Catch22.


a

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