Vanina Vanini
By: Stendhal
3.86
Format: 136 pages, Paperback
A rich and beautiful Italian princess falls in love with an Italian peasant fighting to free Italy.…
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1. The Romance of Tristan and Iseult (Vintage Classics)
By: Hilaire Belloc , Joseph Bédier
3.51
Format: 205 pages, Paperback
A tale of chivalry and doomed, transcendent love, The Romance of Tristan and Iseult is one of the m… read more
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- romance
- classics
- school
- france
- fiction
"...for most men are unaware that what is in the power of magicians to accomplish, that the heart can also accomplish by dint of love and bravery."-Hilaire Belloc, The Romance of Tristan and Iseult (Vintage Classics)
"Little son, I have longed a while to see you, and now I see you the fairest thing ever a woman bore. In sadness came I hither, in sadness did I bring forth, and in sadness has your first feast day go…"-Hilaire Belloc, The Romance of Tristan and Iseult (Vintage Classics)
"Tristan contrefit sa voix et répondit : « Aux noces de l'abbé du Mont, qui est de mes amis. Il a épousé une abbesse, une grosse dame voilée. De Besançon jusqu'au Mont tous les prêtres, abbés, moines …"-Hilaire Belloc, The Romance of Tristan and Iseult (Vintage Classics)
2. Mendel el de los libros
By: Stefan Zweig , Berta Vias Mahou
4.00
Format: 57 pages, Paperback
Escrito en 1929, Mendel el de los libros narra la trágica historia de un excéntrico librero de viej… read more
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- fiction
- classics
- short stories
"لا ننتج الكتب إلا لكي نبقى على صلة بالبشر فيما وراء الموت فنزود بذلك عن أنفسنا ضد العدو الألد للحياة ، ضد الزمن الذي يمضي ، ضد النسيان"-Stefan Zweig, Mendel el de los libros
"Los libros sólo se escriben para, por encima del propio aliento, unir a los seres humanos, y así defendernos frente al inexorable reverso de toda existencia: la fugacidad y el olvido"-Stefan Zweig, Mendel el de los libros
"...avrei dovuto sapere che i libri si fanno solo per legarsi agli uomini al di là del nostro breve respiro e difendersi così dall'inesorabile avversario di ogni vita: la caducità e l'oblio."-Stefan Zweig, Mendel el de los libros
3. Père Goriot
By: Honoré de Balzac
3.85
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
Père Goriot is the tragic story of a father whose obsessive love for his two daughters leads to his… read more
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- classics
- school
- france
- french literature
- fiction
"Good befalls us while we sleep, sometimes."-Honoré de Balzac, Père Goriot
"آری ,در این دنیا هیچ چیزی کامل نیست, مگر بدبختی."-Honoré de Balzac, Père Goriot
"Notre coeur est un trésor, videz-le d'un coup, vous êtes ruinés."-Honoré de Balzac, Père Goriot
"If youth were not ignorant and timid, civilization would be impossible."-Honoré de Balzac, Père Goriot
4. Carmen
By: Prosper Mérimée
2.50
Format: 32 pages, Paperback
Carmen is a novella by Prosper Merimee, written & 1st published in 1845. It has been adapted into a… read more
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- romance
- classics
- france
- french literature
- fiction
5. Gobseck
By: Honoré de Balzac , אונורה דה בלזאק , מירי ליטבק
4.04
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
Gobseck began as a cabin boy and worked his way up while traveling around the world. He became rich… read more
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- classics
- school
- france
- french literature
- fiction
6. Don Juan
By: Molière , Richard Wilbur
3.56
Format: 146 pages, Paperback
Molière's classic tale of the Seducer of Seville, an uproariously funny story flawlessly translated… read more
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- classics
- school
- france
- french literature
- fiction
"[...] il n'est rien de si doux que de triompher de la résistance d'une belle personne."-Molière, Don Juan
"[..] l'hypocrisie est un vice à la mode, et tous les vices à la mode passent pour vertus."-Molière, Don Juan
"Bah!, non andiamo a pensare a quel che può capitarci e pensiamo soltanto a quel che può darci piacere."-Molière, Don Juan
7. Jacques the Fatalist
By: Denis Diderot
4.22
Format: None pages, Paperback
Jacques the Fatalist is a provocative exploration of the problems of human existence, destiny, and … read more
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- classics
- france
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- fiction
8. Vanina Vanini
By: Stendhal
3.86
Format: 136 pages, Paperback
A rich and beautiful Italian princess falls in love with an Italian peasant fighting to free Italy.… read more
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- classics
- school
- short stories
- france
- french literature
- fiction
9. I racconti di Pietroburgo
By: Nikolai Gogol , Pietro Zveteremich
4.02
Format: 293 pages, Paperback
Nei racconti del ciclo pietroburghese la capitale (che all'ucraino Gogol appare come una citta non … read more
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10. Phèdre
By: Jean Racine
3.69
Format: 55 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Andromacha Brytanik Berenika Ifigenia Fedra read more
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- classics
- school
- france
- french literature
- fiction
"Maintenant je me cherche et ne me trouve plus."-Jean Racine, Phèdre
"Mes crimes désormais ont comblé la mesure. Je respire à la fois l'inceste et l'imposture"-Jean Racine, Phèdre
"Présente je vous fuis; absente, je vous trouve; Dans le fond des forêts votre image me suit"-Jean Racine, Phèdre
"Hélas! de vos malheurs innocente ou coupable, / De quoi pour vous sauver n'étais-je point capable?"-Jean Racine, Phèdre
11. Le Médecin Malgré Lui
By: Molière , None
3.72
Format: 189 pages, Paperback
Le Médecin malgré lui est une comédie-farce en trois actes en prose. Sganarelle, bûcheron alcooliq… read more
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- classics
- school
- france
- french literature
- fiction
"Soit qu'on fasse bien ou soit qu'on fasse mal, on est toujours payé de même sorte."-Molière, Le Médecin Malgré Lui
"I find that it is the best trade of all; for, whether we manage well or ill, we are paid just the same."-Molière, Le Médecin Malgré Lui
"C'est une chose admirable, que tous les grands hommes ont toujours du caprice, quelque petit grain de folie mêlé à leur science."-Molière, Le Médecin Malgré Lui
"A shoemaker, in making a pair of shoes, cannot spoil a scrap of leather without having to bear the loss; but in our business we may spoil a man without its costing us a farthing. The blunders are nev…"-Molière, Le Médecin Malgré Lui
12. El escarabajo de oro
By: Edgar Allan Poe
2.35
Format: 62 pages, Paperback
El escarabajo de oro (titulo original en ingles: The Gold Bug) es uno de los cuentos mas conocidos … read more
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13. Sentimental Education
By: Gustave Flaubert , Geoffrey Wall , Robert Baldick
3.81
Format: 460 pages, Paperback
Based on Flaubert’s own youthful passion for an older woman, Sentimental Education was described by… read more
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- romance
- classics
- france
- french literature
- fiction
"Cheer up,' said the captain's son. 'Life is long, and we are young."-Gustave Flaubert, Sentimental Education
"A man so habituated to corruption that he would happily pay for the pleasure of selling himself."-Gustave Flaubert, Sentimental Education
"...I'm going to write a little novel entitled 'The History of the Idea of Justice' and won't it be funny!"-Gustave Flaubert, Sentimental Education
"It’s hard to communicate anything exactly and that’s why perfect relationships between people are difficult to find."-Gustave Flaubert, Sentimental Education
14. Mateo Falcone
By: Prosper Mérimée
3.92
Format: 594 pages, Paperback
A Short Story from France On leaving Porto-Vecchio from the northwest and directing his steps towar… read more
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15. Le jeu de l'amour et du hasard
By: Pierre de Marivaux
4.07
Format: 248 pages, Paperback
Pour juger de la qualite du fiance qu'on voudrait lui imposer, Silvia prend la place de Lisette, sa… read more
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16. El Ruletista
By: Mircea Cărtărescu , Marian Ochoa de Eribe
4.33
Format: None pages, Paperback
Esta pieza, tan breve como intensa, narra la improbable historia de un hombre al que nunca le ha so… read more
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17. Le Malade imaginaire
By: Molière
3.63
Format: 255 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Le Malade imaginaire est la dernière comédie et en même temps la dernière pièce écrite par Molière.… read more
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- school
- france
- french literature
- fiction
"La musique est accoutumée à ne point faire ce qu'on veut."-Molière, Le Malade imaginaire
"Presque tous les hommes meurent de leurs remèdes, et non pas de leurs maladies."-Molière, Le Malade imaginaire
18. La guerre de Troie n'aura pas lieu
By: Larousse , Jean Giraudoux
3.50
Format: 134 pages, Paperback
Written in 1935, an exploration of the looming threat of World War II, set against the backdrop of … read more
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19. The Necklace
By: Guy de Maupassant , Gary Kelley
3.35
Format: None pages, Hardcover
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20. L'île des esclaves
By: Pierre de Marivaux , None
3.17
Format: 90 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Echoués à la suite d’un naufrage sur une île gouvernée par des esclaves fugitifs, une coquette et u… read more
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- school
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- french literature
- fiction
21. Le Mariage de Figaro
By: Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais
3.53
Format: 258 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Forcé de parcourir la route où je suis entré sans le savoir, comme j'en sortirai sans le vouloir, j… read more
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- school
- france
- french literature
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