Author: Alphonse Daudet
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Category : French language
Languages : fr
Pages : 236
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Neuf Contes Choisis de Daudet
Author: Alphonse Daudet
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Category : French language
Languages : fr
Pages : 236
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Publisher:
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Category : French language
Languages : fr
Pages : 236
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Избранные рассказы
Author: Guy de Maupassant
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Languages : fr
Pages : 216
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Languages : fr
Pages : 216
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Contes Choisis
Author: Honoré de Balzac
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486408957
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 273
Book Description
Considered a founder of the realistic school of fiction, prolific French novelist Honor� de Balzac (1799-1850) wrote in meticulous detail, depicting ordinary and undistinguished lives in tales that nevertheless abounded in melodramatic plots and violent passions. This convenient dual-language volume includes six of Balzac's most highly regarded short stories: "An Episode During the Terror," a deftly told tale contrasting material poverty with spiritual riches; "A Passion in the Desert," inspired by Balzac's interest in the Near East and his fascination with Napoleon; "The Revolutionary Conscript," a critique of provincial life; "The Forsaken Woman," an intriguing study of female psychology and a how-to seduction manual; "The Unknown Masterpiece," which focuses on the conflict between an artist's commitment to his work and his relationship with the woman who loves him; and "Facino Cane," a tale of a destitute blind man's dreams of restoring his former wealth and power. Stanley Appelbaum has provided excellent, line-for-line English translations of the text, as well as an informative introduction and notes related to each story. This superb selection of tales by one of the world's great writers of fiction is sure to delight students and devotees of French language and literature.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486408957
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 273
Book Description
Considered a founder of the realistic school of fiction, prolific French novelist Honor� de Balzac (1799-1850) wrote in meticulous detail, depicting ordinary and undistinguished lives in tales that nevertheless abounded in melodramatic plots and violent passions. This convenient dual-language volume includes six of Balzac's most highly regarded short stories: "An Episode During the Terror," a deftly told tale contrasting material poverty with spiritual riches; "A Passion in the Desert," inspired by Balzac's interest in the Near East and his fascination with Napoleon; "The Revolutionary Conscript," a critique of provincial life; "The Forsaken Woman," an intriguing study of female psychology and a how-to seduction manual; "The Unknown Masterpiece," which focuses on the conflict between an artist's commitment to his work and his relationship with the woman who loves him; and "Facino Cane," a tale of a destitute blind man's dreams of restoring his former wealth and power. Stanley Appelbaum has provided excellent, line-for-line English translations of the text, as well as an informative introduction and notes related to each story. This superb selection of tales by one of the world's great writers of fiction is sure to delight students and devotees of French language and literature.
Bulletin
Author: United States. Office of Education
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Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 766
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Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 766
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Mass. Programme of courses of instruction
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Languages : en
Pages : 496
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Languages : en
Pages : 496
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General Catalogue
Author: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Languages : en
Pages : 606
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Languages : en
Pages : 606
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Summer Session Catalogue
Author: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Category : College catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 132
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Category : College catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 132
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The Modern Language Journal, V. 3 1918-1919
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Languages : en
Pages : 438
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Languages : en
Pages : 438
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Announcement of the ... Session of the Summer School ...
Author: University of North Carolina (1793-1962)
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Category : State universities and colleges
Languages : en
Pages : 180
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Category : State universities and colleges
Languages : en
Pages : 180
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Branch Library News
Author: New York Public Library
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Category : Classified catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 578
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Publisher:
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Category : Classified catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 578
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