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Great French Short Stories of the Twentieth Century - (Dover Dual Language French) (Paperback)

Great French Short Stories of the Twentieth Century - (Dover Dual Language French) (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Previously unavailable in English, 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.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>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.<br>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.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><br>Jennifer Wagner is the creator and webmaster of ielanguages.com, an interactive French-language website. She holds a BS from the University of Michigan, a Master's from Oakland University, and is currently pursuing a PhD in linguistics. She is also the author of a French-language tutorial ebook and of Dover's forthcoming <i>Say It in French, New Edition.</i>

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