What were some of Voltaire's most important works?
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Voltaire wrote poetry and prose; many of his prose works were written as polemics.
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Candide attacks religious and philosophical optimism. Works such as Zadig challenged moral orthodoxy.
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He wrote two long poems, the Henriade and The Maid of Orleans.