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PublisherDover Publications, Incorporated
ISBN-100486264432
ISBN-139780486264431
eBay Product ID (ePID)601181
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Book TitleFrench Stories - Contes Français : A Dual-Language Book: Ten Short Stories by Voltaire, Balzac, Gilde, Camus and Others in the Original French and a New English Translation
Number of Pages352 Pages
LanguageEng,Fre
TopicFrench, Short Stories (Single Author), European / French, Anthologies (Multiple Authors), Readers
Publication Year1990
FeaturesNew Edition
GenreForeign Language Study, Language Arts & Disciplines, Fiction, Literary Collections
AuthorWallace Fowlie
Book SeriesDover Dual Language French Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.7 in
Item Weight14.5 Oz
Item Length8.4 in
Item Width5.4 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN90-037701
Edition DescriptionNew Edition
Table Of ContentForeword VOLTAIRE Micromégas Micromégas HONORÉ DE BALZAC La Messe de l'Athée The Atheist's Mass GUSTAVE FLAUBERT La Légende de Saint Julien l'Hospitalier The Legend of St. Julian the Hospitaler CHARLES BAUDELAIRE "Le Spleen de Paris (Le Vieux Saltimbanque, Le Joujou de Pauvre, La Corde)" "Spleen of Paris (The Old Clown, The Poor Boy's Toy, The Rope)" GUY DE MAUPASSANT Menuet Minuet PAUL CLAUDEL Mort de Judas Death of Judas ANDRÉ GIDE Le Retour de l'Enfant Prodigue The Return of the Prodigal Son FRANÇOIS MAURIAC Grand-Lebrun Grand-Lebrun MARCEL AYMÉ Le Passe-Muraille The Passer-through-Walls ALBERT CAMUS L'Hôte The Guest Notes Questionnaire Vocabulary
Synopsis"The selections are good and the translations are excellent." Germaine Brée, New York University Drawn from two centuries of French literature, these superb selections by ten great writers span a wide variety of styles, philosophies, and literary creeds. The stories reflect not only the beliefs of various literary schools, but the preoccupations of French civilization, at the various times of their composition, with the metaphysical and psychological problems of man. Contents include Micromégas (Voltaire), La Messe de l'Athée (Honoré de Balzac), La Légende de Saint Julien l'Hospitalier (Gustave Flaubert), Le Spleen de Paris (Charles Baudelaire), Menuet (Guy de Maupassant), Mort de Judas (Paul Claudel), Le Retour de l'Enfant Prodigue (André Gide), Grand-Lebrun (François Mauriac), Le Passe-Muraille (Marcel Aymé), and L'Hôte (Albert Camus). Students of French, or those who wish to refresh their knowledge of the language, will welcome this treasury of masterly fiction. The selections are arranged chronologically, allowing the reader to witness the development of French literary art -- from Voltaire to Camus. Excellent English translations appear on pages facing the Original French. Also included are a French-English vocabulary list, textural notes, and exercises., Ten unusual stories by French literary masters from Voltaire to Camus: "Micromégas" by Voltaire; "The Atheist's Mass" by Balzac; "The Legend of St. Julian the Hospitaler" by Flaubert; "Spleen of Paris" by Baudelaire; "Minuet" by de Maupassant; "The Guest" by Camus; and more. Accurate English translations appear on facing pages., Ten unusual stories: "Micromégas" by Voltaire; "The Atheist's Mass" by Balzac; "The Legend of St. Julian the Hospitaler" by Flaubert; "Spleen of Paris" by Baudelaire; and more. English translations appear on facing pages., "The selections are good and the translations are excellent." Germaine Br e, New York University Drawn from two centuries of French literature, these superb selections by ten great writers span a wide variety of styles, philosophies, and literary creeds. The stories reflect not only the beliefs of various literary schools, but the preoccupations of French civilization, at the various times of their composition, with the metaphysical and psychological problems of man. Contents include Microm gas (Voltaire), La Messe de l'Ath e (Honor de Balzac), La L gende de Saint Julien l'Hospitalier (Gustave Flaubert), Le Spleen de Paris (Charles Baudelaire), Menuet (Guy de Maupassant), Mort de Judas (Paul Claudel), Le Retour de l'Enfant Prodigue (Andr Gide), Grand-Lebrun (Fran ois Mauriac), Le Passe-Muraille (Marcel Aym ), and L'H te (Albert Camus). Students of French, or those who wish to refresh their knowledge of the language, will welcome this treasury of masterly fiction. The selections are arranged chronologically, allowing the reader to witness the development of French literary art -- from Voltaire to Camus. Excellent English translations appear on pages facing the Original French. Also included are a French-English vocabulary list, textural notes, and exercises.
LC Classification NumberPC2117.F84
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- 10. Okt. 2018
Great book, not only for it having the stories in a bilingual format, but also because of the philosophers involved in the stories. Thank you guys
Great book, not only for it having the stories in a bilingual format, but also because of the philosophers involved in the stories. Thank you guysBestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Gebraucht
- 19. Feb. 2021
French translated book
An excellent tool for learning the closest expressions of the French language in a realistic context.Bestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Gebraucht
- 12. Okt. 2024
big help
it seems to be my level.but have only read a littleBestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Gebraucht
