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CandideEssay Preview: CandideReport this essayHow is Voltaire, Candide both a religious and social critique of the Old Regime?Francois Marie Arouet, also known as Voltaire (1694-1778) wrote “Candide” as both a social and religious critique of the Old Regime. Like many of his other writings, “Candide” was an attack on many levels of the eighteenth-century French.