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L'Heptaméron
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Marguerite Queen, consort of Henry II, King of Navarre |
Le premier jour de septembre, que les baings des montz Pirenees commencent entrer en leur vertu, se trouverent a ceulx de Cauderes plusieurs personnes tant de France que d'Espaigne; les ungs pour y b… |
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L'exil et le royaume
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Albert Camus |
"[Exile and the kingdom] consists of six "short stories". The term must be as loosely applied as was that of "novel" to last year's The Fall. The tales, precise, almost stark, are concerned with illu… |
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French Stories (Dual-Language)
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Wallace Fowlie |
Title: French Stories / Contes Français
Authors: Wallace Fowlie
Formats: EPUB
Ids: Amazon.com, 9780486264431
Path: Click to open
Size: 0.66MB
Drawn from two centuries of French literature, thes… |
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The queen's caprice
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Jean Echenoz |
The author takes us on a journey across radically different places and landscapes, giving free rein to a terrific sense of humor tinged with existential mishcief. |
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French tales
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Helen Constantine |
From the Publisher: Fiction is much more enlightening about a country and its people than are statistics, and if we want to find out and understand what a nation is really like, we must read its lite… |
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The human comedy
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Honoré de Balzac |
"We think of Honore Balzac as the author of long and fully upholstered novels, stitched together into the magnificent visionary document called The Human Comedy. Yet along with the full-length fictio… |
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Une journée d'été
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n/a |
Anthology: 31 short stories about a Summer's Day by contemporary French writers. Suitable for self-study, building vocabulary, and developing reading skills. |
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Autres lieux
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Didier Daeninckx |
Publisher description: Un cadavre repêché dans la Seine, une vieille folle entourée de quatre congélateurs, huit réfrigérateurs et autant de lave-linge, un prisonnier à la recherche de son butin ... … |
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Marzycielka z Ostendy
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Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt |
In these five tales, the author reveals the power of imagination in our lives. All five -- "The dreamer of Ostend", "Perfect crime", "The healing", "Bad literature", and "Woman with flowers"--Suggest… |
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They Came to Baghdad
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Agatha Christie |
E-book exclusive extras: 'Agatha Christie in Baghdad,' extensive selections from Agatha Christie: An Autobiography. Plus: Christie biographer Charles Osborne's essay on They Came to Baghdad.Agatha Ch… |
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The Round and Other Cold Hard Facts
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J. M. G. Le Clézio |
"Set largely in locations near the French Riviera, these eleven short stories depict the harsh realities of life for the less-privileged inhabitants of this very privileged region. Distinguished Fren… |
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Les contes drôlatiques
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Honoré de Balzac |
A collection of stories with a mediaeval theme rather after the style of Rabelais. Early editions were illustrated by Gustav Dore and were published by Garnier Freres of Paris. The stories range from… |
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Mademoiselle Fifi
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Guy de Maupassant |
The title story of this collection is, like many of the others, set during the Franco-Prussian war. As in so many of Maupassant’s stories he explores class barriers and looks at the contrasts between… |
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