A collection of stories. It comprises works by Voltaire, de Maupassant, Colette, Balzac, Flaubert, and other major authors in the original French, with English translations on the facing pages. It is suitable for beginning students of the French language and readers looking for a bilingual collection of their favourite stories.
A collection of stories. It comprises works by Voltaire, de Maupassant, Colette, Balzac, Flaubert, and other major authors in the original French, with English translations on the facing pages. It is suitable for beginning students of the French language and readers looking for a bilingual collection of their favourite stories.
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 Say It in French, New Edition.
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CONTENTS Introduction v Acknowledgments vii Octave Mirbeau 1 Paysage de foule Crowd Scene 2 3 Valery Larbaud 13 Portrait d'Eliane à quatorze ans Eliane at Age Fourteen 14 15 Fred Kassak 39 Iceberg Iceberg 40 41 Andrée Maillet 57 Pleure, Pleure! Cry, Cry! 58 59 Pierrette Fleutiaux 81 Le livre et la dent The Book and the Tooth 82 83 Simone Schwarz-Bart 103 Du fond des casseroles From the Bottom of the Pans 104 105 Éric Faye 113 Des nouvelles de l'entrée de l'enfer News from the Entrance to Hell 114 115 Dominique Mainard 129 Le bal de la forêt The Forest Ball 130 131 Nadine Ribault 153 Demain, oui! Tomorrow, Yes! 154 155 Thomas Gunzig 173 Les Cornichons Pickles 174 175 Yann Mens 183 Grumes Logs 184 185 Sailesh Ramchurn 201 En traversant Petite Escale Crossing Petite Escale 202 203 Marc Villard 227 Sur la route On the Road 228 229 Irène Némirovsky 243 L'Ami et la femme The Friend and the Wife 244 245 Khadi Hane 269 Un Samedi sur la terre A Saturday on Earth 270 271
CONTENTS Introduction v Acknowledgments vii Octave Mirbeau 1 Paysage de foule Crowd Scene 2 3 Valery Larbaud 13 Portrait d'Eliane à quatorze ans Eliane at Age Fourteen 14 15 Fred Kassak 39 Iceberg Iceberg 40 41 Andrée Maillet 57 Pleure, Pleure! Cry, Cry! 58 59 Pierrette Fleutiaux 81 Le livre et la dent The Book and the Tooth 82 83 Simone Schwarz-Bart 103 Du fond des casseroles From the Bottom of the Pans 104 105 Éric Faye 113 Des nouvelles de l'entrée de l'enfer News from the Entrance to Hell 114 115 Dominique Mainard 129 Le bal de la forêt The Forest Ball 130 131 Nadine Ribault 153 Demain, oui! Tomorrow, Yes! 154 155 Thomas Gunzig 173 Les Cornichons Pickles 174 175 Yann Mens 183 Grumes Logs 184 185 Sailesh Ramchurn 201 En traversant Petite Escale Crossing Petite Escale 202 203 Marc Villard 227 Sur la route On the Road 228 229 Irène Némirovsky 243 L'Ami et la femme The Friend and the Wife 244 245 Khadi Hane 269 Un Samedi sur la terre A Saturday on Earth 270 271
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