Five Short Stories
Author | : Balzac |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 201 |
Release | : 2015-05-21 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781107505445 |
ISBN-13 | : 1107505445 |
Rating | : 4/5 (445 Downloads) |
Download or read book Five Short Stories written by Balzac and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2015-05-21 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published in 1921, this book contains the French text of five of Balzac's most well-known short stories: 'Le Curé de Tours', 'Jésus-Christ en Flandre', 'Le Chef-d'Oeuvre Inconnu', 'L'Auberge Rouge' and 'La Messe de l'Athée'. The collection is introduced by Tilley's analysis of Balzac as an author of short stories and the ways in which the short stories fit into his wider works. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Balzac or French literature.