Parallel Text: French Short Stories: Nouvelles Francaises

by Various Authors

Simon Lee (Editor)

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These eight stories by leading 20th century French writers offer fascinating insights into French life and literature and are accompanied by a parallel English text, making them valuable for both French and English language students.

Among the diverse and entertaining stories in the collection are the wistful masterpiece ‘Green Tobacco’ by Clair Sainte-Soline; the exuberant tale of ‘The Ants’ by the post-war king of café society, Boris Vian, and a suspense in the nineteenth-century erotic tradition from Andre de Mandiargues.

  • ISBN10 0140034145
  • ISBN13 9780140034141
  • Publish Date 25 May 1972
  • Publish Status Active
  • Out of Print 10 January 2023
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Penguin Books Ltd
  • Edition 2nd edition
  • Format Paperback (B-Format (198x129 mm))
  • Pages 240
  • Language English