Nineteenthcentury french short stories duallanguage. Our bilingual books work well on tablets, smartphones, ereaders and pcs. In reading the stories it is not unusual that he is known as the father of the modern short story. The paperback of the french classics in french and english. Mon oncle jules et autres contesmy uncle jules and other stories. He was a keen observer of human nature particularly the lower side of human nature. This is a dual language book with the french text on the left side, and the english text on the right side of each spread. These concise stories contain twists and shocking turns, and range from the fantastic and supernatural, with characters descending into madness and their most base. Carefully chosen collection provides both the french original and new linebyline english translations on facing pages of six great 19thcentury french short stories. The selections are good and the translations are excellent. Tap on a sentence to display the english translation. He delighted in clever plotting and served as a model for later short story practitioners through favorites such as the necklace, the horla, the false gems, and useless beauty. See more details about this and other books on french classics in french.
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