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Anthologie des conteurs du dix-neuvieme siecle

F C Green author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Published:29th Mar '12

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This 1951 book provides an engaging anthology of nineteenth-century French short stories by a number of talented and often eminent writers.

This book was originally published in 1951. Green provides an engaging anthology of nineteenth-century French short stories by a number of talented and often eminent writers. This volume will be useful to student of French as well as to the wider readership with a love of nineteenth-century French literature.This book was originally published in 1951. Its author, F. C. Green, here provides an engaging anthology of nineteenth-century French short stories by a number of talented and often eminent writers. Within this volume, Green has reprinted short stories by Mérimée, de Blazac, de Bigny, Nodier, de Nerval and Chatrian amongst others. The stories included are themselves reproduced chronologically, to allow an easy observation of the progression of French literary style in the nineteenth century. Green has also ensured that each French short story is accompanied by a short English biography of its author. The stories themselves are reprinted with a series of explanatory footnotes, in order that each story may be engaged with ease. This volume will be of use to any student of French, and will also be enjoyed by a wider readership with a love of nineteenth-century French literature.

ISBN: 9780521158503

Dimensions: 203mm x 127mm x 14mm

Weight: 270g

248 pages