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Five Short Stories

Balzac author Arthur Tilley editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Published:21st May '15

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Originally published in 1921, this book contains the French text of five of Balzac's most well-known short stories.

Originally published in 1921, this book contains the French text of five of Balzac's most well-known short stories: 'Le Curé de Tours', 'Jésus-Christ en Flandre', 'Le Chef-d'Oeuvre Inconnu', 'L'Auberge Rouge' and 'La Messe de l'Athée'. The collection is introduced by Tilley's analysis of Balzac as an author of short stories.Originally published in 1921, this book contains the French text of five of Balzac's most well-known short stories: 'Le Curé de Tours', 'Jésus-Christ en Flandre', 'Le Chef-d'Oeuvre Inconnu', 'L'Auberge Rouge' and 'La Messe de l'Athée'. The collection is introduced by Tilley's analysis of Balzac as an author of short stories and the ways in which the short stories fit into his wider works. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Balzac or French literature.

ISBN: 9781107505445

Dimensions: 192mm x 130mm x 12mm

Weight: 200g

200 pages