Contes divers de trois sièclesh Softcover book edited by John C. Lapp Over 300 pages Copyright © 1963 by John C. Lapp Second Edition THIS BOOK IS WRITTEN IN FRENCH This is a collection of short stories intended for second-year college students learning French. There is a French to English vocabulary section at the end of the book, as well as French to English translation of some of the phrases and words at the bottom of the pages where they occur. Also, there are short summaries in English about each of the stories and their authors. Table of Contents includes: " Preface Note on Translation Voltaire - La Mort du Jésuite Berthier Diderot - Le Deux Amis de Bourbonne Rousseau - L'Idylle des Cerises Rétif de la Bretonne - Le Ci-Devant qui épouse une sans-culotte Balzac - Le chef d'euvre inconnu Musset - Le fils de titien Gautier - Le pavillion sur l'eau Mérimée - La chambre bleue Maupassant - Un coup d'état La reine hortense Le bijoux Anatole France - Crainquebille Gide - Monsieur Richard Aymé - Le vin de Paris Sartre - Le train Camus - Les Muets Questionnaire Vocabulary " This book is in good used condition with normal wear. The front cover appears dirty. No torn or ripped pages, but there is a small tear along the bottom binding edge and the pages. No other markings or writing. |