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Comics in French
The European Bande Dessinée in Context
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2010
Whereas in English-speaking countries comics are for children or adults ‘who should know better’, in France and Belgium the form is recognized as the ‘Ninth Art’ and follows in the path of poetry, architecture, painting and cinema. The bande dessinée [comic strip] has its own national institutions,...
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by Marcel Proust
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2013
In Search of Lost Time ,or Remembrance of Things Past
Vol.1 - Swann's Way Vol.2 - Within a Budding Grove Vol.3 - The Guermantes Way Vol.4 - Cities on the Plain Vol.5 - The Captive Vol.6 - The Sweet Cheat Gone Vol.7 - Time Regained
In Search of Lost Time (French: À la recherche du...
Camille
Bilingual Edition (English - French)
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2016
Instead of memorizing vocabulary words, work your way through an actual well-written novel. Even novices can follow along as each individual English paragraph is paired with the corresponding French paragraph. It won't be an easy project, but you'll learn a lot.
Phrase Book for Travelers
The Complete Travel Language Book In 6 Languages with 400 Phrases And Conversation Words
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2019
Traveling is an excellent opportunity for language learning and this phrasebook for tourists book will help to do just that.
With this language travel book in 6 languages:
- In English
- In Spanish
- In French
- In Italian
- In Portuguese
- In German
you get a total of more than 2.400 references...
Confessions of a French Baker
Breadmaking Secrets, Tips, and Recipes
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2009
Attention bread lovers!In the first of his famous books about Provence, Peter Mayle shared with us news of a bakery in the town of Cavaillon where the baking and appreciation of breads “had been elevated to the status of a minor religion.” Its name: Chez Auzet.Now, several hundred visits later,...
Au Revoir to All That
Food, Wine, and the End of France
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2011
France is in a rut, and so is French cuisine. Twenty-five years ago it was hard to have a bad meal in France; now, in some cities and towns, it is a challenge to find a good one. For the first time in the annals of modern cuisine, the most influential chefs and the most talked-about restaurants in...
Comment il ne faut pas écrire
Les ravages du style contemporains
Language: French
Release Date: January 20, 2014
Antoine Albalat décrit ainsi son livre : « Partant du principe qu'il est plus facile d'éviter un défaut que d'acquérir une qualité, et qu'il y a autant de profit à étudier ce qui est mal écrit que ce qui est bien écrit, j'ai été...
by O-O Happiness
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2011
Remember trying to learn a language at school?
Remember trying to get your head around conjugating verbs? Past tense, present tense, present participle, imperfect subjunctive? Yes, that’s right, it was all mind numbing.
Language is not about perfect grammar.
Language is about communication.
Why not try our system.
Three Men In A Boat
Bilingual Edition (English – French)
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2018
Instead of memorizing vocabulary words, work your way through an actual well-written novel. Even novices can follow along as each individual English paragraph is paired with the corresponding French paragraph. It won't be an easy project, but you'll learn a lot.
Two Stories/Deux nouvelles
A Dual-Language Book
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2014
In writing these two ardently romantic and turbulent tales, Stendhal delved deep into old Italian narratives and into his own impassioned heart. “Vanina Vanini” and “L’abbesse de Castro” abound in the qualities for which the French author remains enduringly popular: his strong-willed, impulsive...
by Victor Hugo
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Classic book of literary criticism and philosophy, originally published in 1834. According to Wikipedia: "Victor-Marie Hugo (26 February 1802 22 May 1885) was a French poet, playwright, novelist, essayist, visual artist, statesman, human rights activist and exponent of the Romantic movement in France....
Reading Unruly
Interpretation and Its Ethical Demands
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2014
Drawing on literary theory and canonical French literature, Reading Unruly examines unruliness as both an aesthetic category and a mode of reading conceived as ethical response. Zahi Zalloua argues that when faced with an unruly work of art, readers confront an ethical double bind, hesitating then...
Albert Camus
Existentialism, the Absurd and rebellion
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2017
Keen to learn but short on time? Find out everything you need to know about the life and work of Albert Camus in just 50 minutes with this straightforward and engaging guide!
Albert Camus is one of the most celebrated and influential writers of the 20th century. From humble beginnings in Algeria...
Writing with a Vengeance
The Countess de Chabrillan's Rise from Prostitution
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2009
Writing with a Vengeance examines the life and works of a nineteenth-century French courtesan, Céleste Vénard, later the Countess de Chabrillan. A notorious Paris courtesan, Chabrillan married into the nobility, taught herself to write (penning two series of memoirs) and, upon being widowed, wrote...