num_pages: 224
description: Banned upon its initial publication, the now-classic Candy is a romp of a story about the impossibly sweet Candy Christian, a wide-eyed, luscious, all-American girl. Candy –– a satire of Voltaire’s Candide –– chronicles her adventures with mystics, sexual analysts, and everyone she meets when she sets out to experience the world.
language: English
title: Candy
titlecomplete: Candy
characters: Candy Christian
genres: Classics, American, Comedy, Humor, Novels, 20th Century, Erotica, Literature, Sexuality, Fiction
ratings_count: 1550
places: The United States of America
publisher: Grove Press