France - Libros y biografía

Frenchmen, united in friendship, who were spending the spring in Rome, were wont to meet amid the ruins of the disinterred Forum. They were Joséphin Leclerc, an Embassy Attaché on leave; M. Goubin, licencié...

Fanny, The Fancy Dress Party, The School, Mary, Pan-Pipes, Roger's Stable, Courage, Cathrine's Day, The Litte Sea Dogs Fanny started off early one morning, like little Red Riding Hood, to visit her grandmother,...

The Château de Vaux le Vicomte is a translation of the text of a sumptuously illustrated volume descriptive of this wonderful monument of human frailty and ambition, published in 1888 by Lemercier et...

Publish Marguerite, dear Monsieur André Coq, if you so desire, but pray relieve me from all responsibility in the matter. It would argue too much literary conceit on my part were I anxious to restore...

Scholars have been good enough to notice this book; and the majority have treated it very kindly, doubtless because they have perceived that the author has observed all the established rules of historical...

Anatole France was a French poet, journalist, and novelist. He was born in Paris, and died in Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire. He was a successful novelist, with several best-sellers. Ironic and skeptical, he was...

Anatole France's 'Balthasar and Other Works' is a collection of beautifully crafted short stories that blend realism with elements of fantasy and satire. Set in late 19th century France, the stories offer...

Anatole France's 'Child Life in Town and Country' is a captivating exploration of the innocence and curiosity of children in different settings, showcasing the contrast between urban and rural environments....

MONSIEUR BERGERET was seated at table taking his frugal evening meal. Riquet lay at his feet on a tapestry cushion. Riquet had a religious soul; he rendered divine honours to mankind. He regarded his...

Anatole France's 'Our Children: Scenes from the Country and the Town' is a poignant reflection on the innocence and vulnerability of children in different social contexts. Through a series of vividly...

In Hector France's literary masterpiece, 'The Grip of Desire', the reader is taken on a tumultuous journey through the intricacies of human passion and desire. The novel is a gripping exploration of the...

Anatole France's novel 'The Well of Saint Clare' explores the complexities of faith, love, and redemption in a small French village. Written in a lyrical and introspective style, France delves into the...

Anatole France's 'Child Life in Town and Country' is a classic work of literature that provides a vivid and detailed depiction of the lives of children in different social settings during the late 19th...

Anatole France's 'The Aspirations of Jean Servien' is a captivating novel that delves into themes of ambition, disillusionment, and self-discovery. Set in 19th century Paris, the book follows the life...

Cercottes, en Sologne. Le château du Moine. Une grosse pierre en précaire équilibre. Sous la pierre un vieux mur. Au pied du mur un banc de rocaille. Et sur ce banc... Sur ce banc, la première cliente...

Sie sind wieder da. Viele Äonen nach dem ersten Fall Satans macht sich ein neues Heer von Engeln auf, um gegen den Gott des Alten Testaments zu rebellieren - diesmal mit eher ungewöhnlichen Waffen. Ein...

Cette délicieuse grand-mère aux yeux pétillants, née le 21 février 1875, est la doyenne du monde. Elle est passée, impavide et souriante, de la diligence au TGV, traversant deux siècles avec une santé...

J'ai marché pieds nus sur tous les continents, et même en certaines villes. Nos pieds sont notre liberté ! Non seulement nos pieds analysent en permanence très finement le sol, mais, par le jeu des os...

Stockholm, décembre 1850. Comme sa consœur du conte d’Andersen, la petite Selma est destinée à mourir dans la rue. Elle sera sauvée par sa rencontre avec Carl Pettersen et vivra frugalement, mais à l’abri...

This book should be the third novel you read in French, right after you read "Merde, French is Hard… But Fun!", volume 2 in this series!In this book, the third in a trilogy, Helen finally lives her dream...

This book should be the second novel you read in French, right after you read "Merde, It's Not Easy to Learn French", volume 1 in this series!In this book, the second in a trilogy, Helen continues to...

In this book, the first in a trilogy, Helen, an energetic American woman, decides to learn French to get her brain working. For Helen, learning French is not easy, but it's an exciting adventure!Reading...

Alice and Liz, two Americans, decide to spend a week in Paris. They rent a beautiful apartment in the Latin Quarter and are ready for their dream vacation! Unfortunately, the day after they arrive, the...

Jacqueline, an American divorcée, is going to Paris for the first time in her life. In this magical city, she will discover many surprises, including about herself. With this fun novel, written in easy...

Alice and Julia, two Americans, are going to Paris to see Madame Blanche de Monceau, Julia's French cousin. The day after they arrive, Madame de Monceau is found dead in her wine cellar. This easy French...

Jacqueline, an American divorcée, is going back to Paris after her first trip six years ago. In this magical city, she will discover many surprises, including about herself. With this fun novel, written...

Jacqueline, a middle aged American woman, is happily married to Raphaël, the owner of a charming little restaurant in Paris. She absolutely loves her life in this city.  But a sudden tragedy derails her...

On a émis sur le personnage fameux, vulgairement nommé la Barbe-Bleue, les opinions les plus diverses, les plus étranges et les plus fausses.

La conquête romaine est un fait majeur de l’Antiquité. Pourtant, la dimension fiscale de cette histoire, bien que tout à fait essentielle, n’a jamais donné lieu à une étude particulière et approfondie....

La couronne de verre est une série historique qui se situe pendant la Guerre de 100 ans, de la mort de Charles V à la défaite d'Azincourt. Il s'agit du prequel du Trône d'argile. 1380, le roi Charles...