Manuel De Lecture Expliquée XIX Siécle

First published in 1916, this book presents a series of short extracts taken from nineteenth-century French literature.

S. A. Richards (Edited by)

9781316619964, Cambridge University Press

Paperback / softback, published 15 September 2016

98 pages
20.4 x 12.7 x 0.5 cm, 0.4 kg

First published in 1916, as part of the Cambridge Modern French Series, this book presents a series of short extracts taken from nineteenth-century French literature. The text was produced as an aid for teaching French in schools and all extracts are provided in the original French. Author biographies and exercises are also included. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in French literature and the history of education.

Préface
Le dix-neuvième siècle
Chateaubriand: Le charmeur de serpents
La conscience
L'exilé
Madame de Staël: La conversation
Sur la route de Moscou
Alfred de Vigny: La mort du Loup
Le cor
Lamartine: L'isolement
Le papillon
Honoré de Balzac: Un avare
Mort du père Grandet
Alfred de Musset: Tristesse
La nuit de Mai
Michelet: Sac de Liége
Le corbeau
George Sand: Le labourage
Théophile Gautier: Les vieux de la vielle
Gustave Flaubert: Le comice agricole
Victor Hugo: L'expiation
Le carillonneur de Notre-Dame
Lexique.

Subject Areas: Linguistics [CF]