18 Best france books like Les Complaintes by Jules Laforgue

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Les Complaintes

By: Jules Laforgue

3.27

Format: 192 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Le plus connu des poètes méconnus de la fin du siècle passé, Jules Laforgue, est mort à vingt-sept …

"Ô Terre, ô terre, ô race humaine, / vous me faites bien de la peine."

-Jules Laforgue, Les Complaintes

"Ô Terre, ô terre, ô race humaine, / vous me faites bien de la peine."

-Jules Laforgue, Les Complaintes

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Cover of Sido / Les vrilles de la vigne by Colette Gauthier-Villars, Colette

1. Sido / Les vrilles de la vigne

By: Colette Gauthier-Villars , Colette

3.02

Format: 256 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Dans la première partie du livre, Colette fait revivre Sido, sa mère tant aimée. Elle nous parle au… read more

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  • classics
  • france
Cover of Exercises in Style by Barbara Wright, Raymond Queneau, Barbara  Wright

2. Exercises in Style

By: Barbara Wright , Raymond Queneau , Barbara Wright

4.06

Format: 204 pages, Paperback

The plot of Exercises in Style is quite simple: a man gets into an argument with another passenger … read more

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  • poetry
  • classics
  • france
"C'est en écrivant qu'on devient écriveron"

-Barbara Wright, Exercises in Style

Cover of The Captive / The Fugitive (In Search of Lost Time, #5-6) by Marcel Proust, None, Terence Kilmartin, D.J. Enright

3. The Captive / The Fugitive (In Search of Lost Time, #5-6)

By: Marcel Proust , None , Terence Kilmartin , D.J. Enright

4.39

Format: 957 pages, Paperback

The Modern Library’s fifth volume of In Search of Lost Time contains both The Captive (1923) and Th… read more

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  • classics
  • france
"...every social class has its own pathology..."

-Marcel Proust, The Captive / The Fugitive (In Search of Lost Time, #5-6)

"Let us leave pretty women to men with no imagination."

-Marcel Proust, The Captive / The Fugitive (In Search of Lost Time, #5-6)

"Love is space and time made perceptible to the heart."

-Marcel Proust, The Captive / The Fugitive (In Search of Lost Time, #5-6)

"There are optical errors in time as there are in space."

-Marcel Proust, The Captive / The Fugitive (In Search of Lost Time, #5-6)

Cover of Vadideki Zambak by Honoré de Balzac, Volkan Yalçıntoklu

4. Vadideki Zambak

By: Honoré de Balzac , Volkan Yalçıntoklu

3.72

Format: 328 pages, Paperback

Honoré de Balzac (1799-1850): 19. yy Fransız edebiyatının büyük ismi. Edebi kariyerine oyun yazarak… read more

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  • classics
  • france
"Çok mutluyum, mutluluk benim için bir hastalık gibidir, beni yorar ve bir düş gibi silinip gitmesinden korkarım."

-Honoré de Balzac, Vadideki Zambak

"Les parvenus sont comme les singes, desquels ils ont l'adresse: on les voit en hauteur, on admire leur agilité pendant Tescalade; mais, arrivés à la cime, on n'aperçoit plus que leurs côtés honteux."

-Honoré de Balzac, Vadideki Zambak

"Pour un pauvre être écrasé par les différents despotismes qui, peu ou prou, pèsent sur toutes les jeunesses, le premier usage du libre arbitre, exercé même sur des riens, apportait à Tâme je ne sais …"

-Honoré de Balzac, Vadideki Zambak

"Hemen hepimiz her sabah, yüreğimiz aşka susamış, içimiz içimize sığmayarak yola çıkarız. Sonra, bütün varlığımız acı deneylerden geçtiği, insanların ve olayların içine düştüğümüz zaman her şey, yavaş…"

-Honoré de Balzac, Vadideki Zambak

Cover of Les Fleurs du Mal by Charles Baudelaire, Richard Howard

5. Les Fleurs du Mal

By: Charles Baudelaire , Richard Howard

4.20

Format: 365 pages, Paperback

Charles Baudelaire's 1857 masterwork was scandalous in its day for its portrayals of sex, same-sex … read more

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  • poetry
  • classics
  • france
"L'orage rajeunit les fleurs"

-Charles Baudelaire, Les Fleurs du Mal

"I am the vampire at my own veins."

-Charles Baudelaire, Les Fleurs du Mal

"Beauty, you walk on corpses, mocking them;"

-Charles Baudelaire, Les Fleurs du Mal

"My heart is lost; the beasts have eaten it."

-Charles Baudelaire, Les Fleurs du Mal

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6. Elsa

By: Louis Aragon

4.23

Format: 136 pages, Paperback

Ce poème d'Aragon est un "roman achevé", au sens où l'on dit qu'une oeuvre est achevée ; c'est un r… read more

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  • poetry
  • classics
  • france
Cover of In the Shadow of Young Girls in Flower (In Search of Lost Time, #2) by Marcel Proust, Christopher Prendergast, James Grieve

7. In the Shadow of Young Girls in Flower (In Search of Lost Time, #2)

By: Marcel Proust , Christopher Prendergast , James Grieve

4.35

Format: 26 pages, Paperback

In the Shadow of Young Girls in Floweris Proust's spectacular dissection of male and female adolesc… read more

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  • classics
  • france
Cover of Fêtes galantes / Romances sans paroles / Poèmes saturniens by Paul Verlaine

8. Fêtes galantes / Romances sans paroles / Poèmes saturniens

By: Paul Verlaine

5.00

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

Les Fetes galantesfurent publiees en 1869 ; elles evoquent les fantaisies de Watteau au XVIIIe siec… read more

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  • poetry
  • classics
  • france
Cover of Paris Spleen by Charles Baudelaire, Louise Varèse

9. Paris Spleen

By: Charles Baudelaire , Louise Varèse

3.89

Format: 221 pages, Paperback

Set in a modern, urban Paris, the prose pieces in this volume constitute a further exploration of t… read more

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  • poetry
  • classics
  • france
Cover of Émaux et Camées by Théophile Gautier

10. Émaux et Camées

By: Théophile Gautier

4.20

Format: None pages, Paperback

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  • poetry
  • classics
  • france

11. Grammatika ülistus

By: Indrek Koff , Jean-Pierre Minaudier

4.08

Format: 581 pages, Paperback

Jean-Pierre Minaudier tundub esmapilgul taiesti tavaline (kusjuures valitoo kaigus kogutud andmete … read more

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  • france
Cover of Poésies by Stéphane Mallarmé

12. Poésies

By: Stéphane Mallarmé

4.35

Format: None pages, Broche

-<> Yves Bonnefoy. read more

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  • poetry
  • classics
  • france

13. Chéri

By: Colette Gauthier-Villars

4.36

Format: 512 pages,

Lea de Lonval is an aging courtesan, a once famous beauty facing the end of her sexual career. She … read more

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14. A Woman Of Thirty

By: Honoré de Balzac

3.79

Format: 160 pages,

Our heroine Julie is attending with her ailing father one of Napoleon's reviews of his troops. It i… read more

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15. Gaspard de La Nuit

By: Aloysius Bertrand , T.E.D. Klein

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Gaspard de la Nuit (originally published in 1842) combines the haunting Gothic imagery of ETA Hoffm… read more

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16. The Satyricon

By: Piero Chiara , Petronius , P.G. Walsh , Federico Roncoroni

3.72

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Satyricon (or Satyrica) is a Latin work of fiction in a mixture of prose & poetry (prosimetrum). It… read more

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17. Calligrammes: Poems of Peace and War (1913-1916)

By: Guillaume Apollinaire , None , None

4.21

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

A fully annotated, bilingual edition, Calligrammes is a key work not only in Apollinaire's own deve… read more

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Cover of Du côté de chez Swann (À la recherche du temps perdu, #1) by Marcel Proust, Simon Vance, Lydia Davis

18. Du côté de chez Swann (À la recherche du temps perdu, #1)

By: Marcel Proust , Simon Vance , Lydia Davis

4.15

Format: 710 pages, Mass Market Paperback

«Et tout d'un coup le souvenir m'est apparu. Ce goût, c'était celui du petit morceau de madeleine q… read more

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"Longtemps, je me suis couché de bonne heure."

-Marcel Proust, Du côté de chez Swann (À la recherche du temps perdu, #1)

"the comfort of reclusion, the poetry of hibernation"

-Marcel Proust, Du côté de chez Swann (À la recherche du temps perdu, #1)

"Now are the woods all black, But still the sky is blue."

-Marcel Proust, Du côté de chez Swann (À la recherche du temps perdu, #1)

"Fall in love with a dog's bum, And thou'll think it pretty as a plum."

-Marcel Proust, Du côté de chez Swann (À la recherche du temps perdu, #1)

19. Capital of Pain

By: Paul Éluard , Mary Ann Caws , Patricia Terry

4.17

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Capital of Pain, is considered one of the key texts of surrealism. This is the first new translatio… read more

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20. The Red and the Black

By: Stendhal , None

3.86

Format: 577 pages, Paperback

Handsome, ambitious Julien Sorel is determined to rise above his humble provincial origins. Soon re… read more

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  • classics
  • france
"A good book is an event in my life."

-Stendhal, The Red and the Black

"Toute vraie passion ne songe qu'a elle."

-Stendhal, The Red and the Black

"It seems that my destiny is to die dreaming."

-Stendhal, The Red and the Black

"A novel is a mirror walking along a main road."

-Stendhal, The Red and the Black

21. Poems and Fragments

By: Sappho , Stanley Lombardo , Pamela Gordon

3.98

Format: None pages, Paperback

Little remains today of the writings of the archaic Greek poet Sappho (fl. late 7th and early 6th c… read more

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22. La mare au diable

By: George Sand

4.43

Format: 250 pages, Paperback

Un jeune veuf, Germain, vit avec ses beaux parents et ses trois enfants. Son beau-pere le pousse a … read more

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23. Poèmes antiques et modernes - Les Destinées

By: Alfred de Vigny

4.07

Format: None pages, Paperback

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24. The Wild Ass's Skin

By: Honoré de Balzac , Herbert J. Hunt

3.71

Format: 285 pages, Paperback

The Wild Ass's Skin is Honoré de Balzac's 1831 novel that tells the story of a young man, Raphaël d… read more

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  • classics
  • france
"He looked like some plant bleached by darkness."

-Honoré de Balzac, The Wild Ass's Skin

"Journalism, look you, is the religion of modern society."

-Honoré de Balzac, The Wild Ass's Skin

"Notre conscience est un juge infaillible, quand nous ne l'avons pas encore assassinée."

-Honoré de Balzac, The Wild Ass's Skin

"La verdadera pasión se expresa con gritos, con suspiros fastidiosos para el hombre frío."

-Honoré de Balzac, The Wild Ass's Skin

Cover of The Horla and Others: Guy de Maupassant's Best Weird Fiction and Ghost Stories: Tales of Mystery, Murder, Fantasy & Horror (Oldstyle Tales' Horror Authors) by Guy de Maupassant

25. The Horla and Others: Guy de Maupassant's Best Weird Fiction and Ghost Stories: Tales of Mystery, Murder, Fantasy & Horror (Oldstyle Tales' Horror Authors)

By: Guy de Maupassant

3.89

Format: 159 pages, Paperback

Before succumbing to the insanity that ravaged his later life, Guy de Maupassant established a repu… read more

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  • classics
  • france
"A sick thought can devour the body's flesh more than fever or consumption."

-Guy de Maupassant, The Horla and Others: Guy de Maupassant's Best Weird Fiction and Ghost Stories: Tales of Mystery, Murder, Fantasy & Horror (Oldstyle Tales' Horror Authors)

"Es evidente que la soledad resulta peligrosa para las mentes que piensan demasiado."

-Guy de Maupassant, The Horla and Others: Guy de Maupassant's Best Weird Fiction and Ghost Stories: Tales of Mystery, Murder, Fantasy & Horror (Oldstyle Tales' Horror Authors)

"I said, 'If other beings besides us exist on Earth, why didn't we meet them a long time ago?"

-Guy de Maupassant, The Horla and Others: Guy de Maupassant's Best Weird Fiction and Ghost Stories: Tales of Mystery, Murder, Fantasy & Horror (Oldstyle Tales' Horror Authors)

"Whence come those mysterious influences which change our happiness into discouragement, and our self-confidence into diffidence?"

-Guy de Maupassant, The Horla and Others: Guy de Maupassant's Best Weird Fiction and Ghost Stories: Tales of Mystery, Murder, Fantasy & Horror (Oldstyle Tales' Horror Authors)

Cover of Les Pleurs by Marceline Desbordes-Valmore

26. Les Pleurs

By: Marceline Desbordes-Valmore

3.75

Format: 304 pages, Mass Market Paperback

« J’écris tout bas » : être femme et poète au XIXe siècle n’est pas chose aisée, Marceline Desborde… read more

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  • poetry
Cover of Les Complaintes by Jules Laforgue

27. Les Complaintes

By: Jules Laforgue

3.27

Format: 192 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Le plus connu des poètes méconnus de la fin du siècle passé, Jules Laforgue, est mort à vingt-sept … read more

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  • poetry
  • classics
  • france
"Ô Terre, ô terre, ô race humaine, / vous me faites bien de la peine."

-Jules Laforgue, Les Complaintes

Cover of Éloges suivi de Gloire des Rois, Anabase, Exil by Saint-John Perse

28. Éloges suivi de Gloire des Rois, Anabase, Exil

By: Saint-John Perse

3.54

Format: 221 pages, Paperback

«Palmes... ! Alors on te baignait dans l'eau-de-feuilles-vertes ; et l'eau encore était du soleil … read more

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  • poetry
Cover of Sagesse / Amour / Bonheur by Paul Verlaine

29. Sagesse / Amour / Bonheur

By: Paul Verlaine

3.34

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

"L'auteur de ce livre n'a pas toujours pensé comme aujourd'hui. Il a longtemps erré dans la corrupt… read more

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  • poetry
  • classics
  • france
Cover of Les Campagnes hallucinées / Les Villes tentaculaires by Emile Verhaeren

30. Les Campagnes hallucinées / Les Villes tentaculaires

By: Emile Verhaeren

3.54

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

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  • poetry
  • classics
  • france
"Les gens d’ici sont gens de peur : Ils font des croix sur leur malheur Et tremblent ; Les gens d’ici ont dans leur âme Deux tisons noirs, mais point de flamme, Deux tisons noirs en croix."

-Emile Verhaeren, Les Campagnes hallucinées / Les Villes tentaculaires

Cover of Le Drageoir aux épices suivi de Croquis parisiens (Poésie) by Joris-Karl Huysmans

31. Le Drageoir aux épices suivi de Croquis parisiens (Poésie)

By: Joris-Karl Huysmans

2.93

Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition

Si Huysmans est connu pour être un romancier et nouvelliste majeur et à l'influence durable de notr… read more

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17 Top classics books like Les Complaintes by Jules Laforgue

Transform Your Habits

Sido / Les vrilles de la vigne

Colette Gauthier-Villars , Colette

3.02

Transform Your Habits

Exercises in Style

Barbara Wright , Raymond Queneau , Barbara Wright

4.06

Transform Your Habits

The Captive / The Fugitive (In Search of Lost Time, #5-6)

Marcel Proust , None , Terence Kilmartin , D.J. Enright

4.39

Transform Your Habits

Vadideki Zambak

Honoré de Balzac , Volkan Yalçıntoklu

3.72

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11 Best poetry books like Éloges suivi de Gloire des Rois, Anabase, Exil by Saint-John Perse

Transform Your Habits

Elsa

Louis Aragon

4.23

Transform Your Habits

Paris Spleen

Charles Baudelaire , Louise Varèse

3.89

Transform Your Habits

Émaux et Camées

Théophile Gautier

4.20

Transform Your Habits

As I Crossed a Bridge of Dreams: Recollections of a Woman in Eleventh-Century Japan

Lady Sarashina , Ivan Morris

4.00

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