Isbn: 9781334876769 - selections from standard french authors: a reader for first and second year students; with vocabulary, notes, and brief biographical sketches (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book of carefully selected French writings is an introduction to French literature and French literary culture as a whole. The author, a well-known professor of French, provides a chronological progression of French literary gems, from fables by La Fontaine, to selections by Montesquieu, to the works of Voltaire, Rousseau, and others. The selections are written in the original French with accompanying notes to help with comprehension. This reader avoids introductory materials such as prefaces, forewords, and introductions unless they shed light on the main body of the text. Some historical context or relevant biographical information about the authors is included to help the reader better appreciate each selection. This book is written as an anthology of great works of French literature, presented in their original French. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…