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Great French Short Stories of the Twentieth Century: A Dual-Language Book

PUBLISHER Dover Publications (01/17/2012)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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This original dual-language short story collection features fifteen newly translated works by important 20th-century authors. Previously unavailable in English versions, these stories cover a diverse range of styles and themes and offer fascinating insights into life and literature in France and French-speaking countries.
Contents include "L'ami et la femme" by Irène Némirovsky, "Pleure, Pleure!" by Andrée Maillet, and tales by Simone Schwarz-Bart, Sailesh Ramchurn, Fred Kassak, Yann Means, Marc Villard, and others. The text is completely self-contained -- no further apparatus or reference is necessary. Appropriate for high school and college courses, this dual-language edition is also ideal for independent study.
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ISBN-13: 9780486476230
ISBN-10: 0486476235
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: French
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Page Count: 320
Carton Quantity: 28
Product Dimensions: 5.60 x 0.70 x 8.60 inches
Weight: 0.80 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Price on Product, Bilingual
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Fiction | Anthologies (multiple authors)
Fiction | Literary
Dewey Decimal: FIC
Library of Congress Control Number: 2011048297
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This original dual-language short story collection features fifteen newly translated works by important 20th-century authors. Previously unavailable in English versions, these stories cover a diverse range of styles and themes and offer fascinating insights into life and literature in France and French-speaking countries.
Contents include "L'ami et la femme" by Irène Némirovsky, "Pleure, Pleure!" by Andrée Maillet, and tales by Simone Schwarz-Bart, Sailesh Ramchurn, Fred Kassak, Yann Means, Marc Villard, and others. The text is completely self-contained -- no further apparatus or reference is necessary. Appropriate for high school and college courses, this dual-language edition is also ideal for independent study.
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Translator: Wagner, Jennifer
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