| Description |
1 online resource (xxi, 352 pages) |
| Contents |
Introduction -- The Husband who said mass / The Marquis de Sade (1740-1814) -- Vanina Vanini / Stendhal (1783-1842) -- The coffee pot / Théophile Gautier (1799-1850) -- The message / Honoré de Balzac (1799-1850) -- The Venus of Ille / Prosper Mérimée (1803-1870) -- Story of a madman / Émile Zola (1840-1902) -- The last lesson / Alphonse Daudet (1840-1897) -- A simple heart / Gustave Flaubert (1821-1880) -- The Necklace: At Sea / Guy de Maupassant (1850-1893) -- Gloomy tale, gloomier teller / Villiers de L'Isle-Adam (1839-1889) -- Knapsack at the ready / Joris-Karl Huysmans (1848-1907) -- The Lady with the She-wolf / Renée Vivien (1877-1909) -- The walking stick / Marcel Aymé (1902-1967) -- Gribiche / Colette (1873-1954) -- The Wall / Jean-Paul Sartre (1905-1980) -- The man on the street / Georges Simenon (1903-1989) -- An errand / Birago Diop (1906-1989) -- The guest / Albert Camus (1913-1960). |
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Monologue / Simone de Beauvoir (1908-1986) -- The Lily of the Valley lay-by / Michel Tournier (born 1924) -- Do you remember the Rue d'Orchampt? / Christiane Baroche (born 1935) -- The check-up / Hervé Guibert (1955-1991) -- There is no exile / Assia djebar (born 1936) -- the Negro with the white shadow / René Depestre (born1926) -- The underwear of the woman up above / Frédéric Fajardie (born1947) -- The finest story in the world / Annie Saumont (born 1927) -- Public transit / Monique Proulx (born1952). |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Subject |
Short stories, French -- Translations into English.
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FICTION -- General.
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Short stories, French. (OCoLC)fst01117193
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Kurzgeschichte.
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France.
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| Genre/Form |
Translations. (OCoLC)fst01423791
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| Added Author |
Fallaize, Elizabeth.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Oxford book of French short stories. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002 0192880373 (DLC) 2002510698 (OCoLC)48753796 |
| ISBN |
9780191587870 (electronic bk.) |
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0191587877 (electronic bk.) |
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