Bedside book of famous French stories;

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Imprint:New York : Random House, 1945.
Description:xvii, 427 p. 22 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4479840
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Other authors / contributors:Baker, Belle
Linscott, Robert N, (Robert Newton), 1886-1964
Notes:"First printing."
"Biographical notes": p. [421]-427.
Table of Contents:
  • La grande bretêche ; An episode of the terror / Honoré de Balzac
  • The Venus of Ille / Prosper Mérimée
  • The marquise / George Sand
  • Mimi Pinson / Alfred de Musset
  • One of Cleopatra's nights / Théophile Gautier
  • A simple heart ; Herodias / Gustave Flaubert
  • The torture of hope / Villiers de L'isle-Adam
  • The elixir of Father Gaucher ; The last lesson / Alphonse Daudet
  • The attack on the mill / Emile Zola
  • The procurator of Judæa ; Crainquebille / Anatole France
  • The diamond necklece ; Madame Tellier's excursion ; Vain beauty / Guy de Maupassant
  • The sacrifice / Georges Duhamel
  • The escape / Joseph Kessel
  • Prisoner of the sand / Antoine de Saint Exupéry
  • Tank trap / André Malraux
  • The wall / Jean-Paul Sartre
  • The professor and the mussels / Edith Thomas.