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La marchande de petits pains pour les canards by René Boylesve
Boylesve, René, 1867-1926
"La marchande de petits pains pour les canards" by René Boylesve is a collection of eighteen short stories published in 1913. The collection takes its name from its opening tale about an elderly bread seller in the Bois de Boulogne. Through these brief narratives, Boylesve explores the lives of ordinary people—servants, workers, retirees, and couples—capturing their quiet struggles, small revelations, and the often-overlooked moments that reveal human nature and social class divisions in early twentieth-century France. ... Read more
About this eBook
| Author | Boylesve, René, 1867-1926 |
|---|---|
| Title | La marchande de petits pains pour les canards |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Marchande_de_petits_pains_pour_les_canards |
| Contents | La marchande de petits pains pour les canards -- Le gardien de chantiers -- Mesdames Desblouze -- La paix -- Grenouilleau -- L'individu -- Ce bon monsieur -- Romance -- Gothon -- L'attente -- Le client -- Ce qui ne se peut pas -- Le paysage admirable -- L'étoffe a l'envers ou l'initié -- La conversation -- Stanislas Rondache -- Patatras! -- Les Quinqueton. |
| Credits | Produced by Laurent Vogel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at gallica.bnf.fr) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 79.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | French fiction -- 20th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 63647 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-63647-4 |
| Release Date | Nov 6, 2020 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 414 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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