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French Literature — page 3
100 public-domain french literature books, summarised. Page 3 of 3.
Women of Modern France
Hugo P. (Hugo Paul) Thieme
Through detailed historic portraits, Hugo P. Thieme explores how French women cultivated social power, intellect, and personal influence to shape the political and cultural destinies of their nation.
Original Short Stories
Guy de Maupassant
A world of quiet desperation, sudden twists, and sharp ironies, where bourgeois domesticity masks bitter hatred and modest lives founder on small miscalculations.
The Motor Routes of France: To the Châteaux of Touraine, Biarritz, the Pyrenees, the Riviera, & the Rhone Valley
Gordon Home
A grand circular drive across early twentieth-century France offers sweeping roads, centuries of bloody history, and the vibrant, dusty realities of early motoring.
Wanderings in Spain
Théophile Gautier
A landscape of severe beauty unfolds beneath a sun so fierce that even the shade burns.