French Stories: A Dual-Lanaguage Book (English/French) by Wallace Fowlie (French

Description: French Stories by Wallace Fowlie Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Ten unusual stories: "Micromegas" by Voltaire; "The Atheists 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. Publisher Description 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 lAthée (Honoré de Balzac), La Légende de Saint Julien lHospitalier (Gustave Flaubert), Le Spleen de Paris (Charles Baudelaire), Menuet (Guy de Maupassant), Mort de Judas (Paul Claudel), Le Retour de lEnfant Prodigue (André Gide), Grand-Lebrun (François Mauriac), Le Passe-Muraille (Marcel Aymé), and LHôte (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. Author Biography Wallace Fowlie (1908-98) was the James B. Duke Professor of French Literature at Duke University. He was the author or translator of thirty books, including" Rimbaud: A Critical Study" and "Rimbaud and Jim Morrison: The Rebel as Poet," Seth Whidden is assistant professor of French at Villanova University and coeditor-in-chief of "Parade sauvage," the scholarly journal of Rimbaud studies. Details ISBN 0486264432 ISBN-13 9780486264431 Title French Stories Author Wallace Fowlie Format Paperback Year 2000 Pages 352 Edition New edition Publisher Dover Publications Inc. GE_Item_ID:7599405; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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Book Title: French 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 Pages: 352 Pages

Language: Eng,Fre

Publisher: Dover Publications, Incorporated

Topic: French, Short Stories (Single Author), European / French, Anthologies (Multiple Authors), Readers

Item Height: 0.7 in

Publication Year: 1990

Features: New Edition

Genre: Foreign Language Study, Language Arts & Disciplines, Fiction, Literary Collections

Item Weight: 14.5 Oz

Item Length: 8.4 in

Author: Wallace Fowlie

Item Width: 5.4 in

Book Series: Dover Dual Language French Ser.

Format: Trade Paperback