International Short Stories: French by Francis J. Reynolds et al.

"International Short Stories: French" by Francis J. Reynolds et al. is an anthology published in 1910. This third volume of a three-volume series presents celebrated French short stories from the 18th, 19th, and early 20th centuries, translated into English. The collection features twenty-three tales from masters like Balzac, Voltaire, Maupassant, Hugo, and Dumas. From moral fables to romantic adventures, these stories showcase the rich diversity of French literary tradition, offering readers a curated journey through generations of storytelling excellence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Compiler Reynolds, Francis J. (Francis Joseph), 1867-1937
Contributor Aicard, Jean, 1848-1921
Contributor Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850
Contributor Bazin, René, 1853-1932
Contributor Bourget, Paul, 1852-1935
Contributor Chenevière, Adolphe, 1855-1917
Contributor Coppée, François, 1842-1908
Contributor Daudet, Alphonse, 1840-1897
Contributor Dumas, Alexandre, 1802-1870
Contributor Erckmann-Chatrian
Contributor Halévy, Ludovic, 1834-1908
Contributor Hugo, Victor, 1802-1885
Contributor Kock, Paul de, 1793-1871
Contributor Le Sage, Alain René, 1668-1747
Contributor Maupassant, Guy de, 1850-1893
Contributor Mendès, Catulle, 1841-1909
Contributor Mérimée, Prosper, 1803-1870
Contributor Murger, Henri, 1822-1861
Contributor Musset, Alfred de, 1810-1857
Contributor Prévost, Marcel, 1862-1941
Contributor Robert, Clémence, 1797-1872
Contributor Vidocq, Eugène François, 1775-1857
Contributor Voltaire, 1694-1778
Contributor Zola, Émile, 1840-1902
Title International Short Stories: French
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Short_Stories
Contents A piece of bread -- The elixir of life -- The age for love -- Mateo Falcone -- The mirror -- My nephew Joseph -- A forest betrothal -- Zadig the Babylonian -- Abandoned -- The guilty secret -- Jean Monette -- Solange -- The birds in the letter-box -- Jean Gourdon's four days -- Baron de Trenck -- The passage of the Red Sea -- The woman and the cat -- Gil Blas and Dr. Sangrado -- A fight with a cannon -- Tonton -- The last lesson -- Croisilles -- the vase of clay.
Credits Juliet Sutherland, David Schaal, PG Distributed Proofreaders and David Widger
Reading Level Reading ease score: 78.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Short stories, French -- Translations into English
Category Text
EBook-No. 10577
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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