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  • Journal 1887–1910

    Translated by Theo Cuffe ...
    A wry, observant masterpiece—one of the singular treasures of the French fin de siècleWritten between the age of twenty-three and his death at age forty-six, Jules Renard's Journal 1887–1910 is a triumph of introspection and wit. One of the most celebrated figures of Belle Époque Paris, Renard was also a prolific diarist whose private musings were first published in five volumes some fifteen years ... Read more

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  • Nature Stories

    by Jules Renard ...
    The natural world in all its richness, glimpsed variously in the house, the barnyard, and the garden, in ponds and streams, and at large in the woods and the fields, including old friends like the dog, the cat, the cow, and the pig, along with more unusual and sometimes alarming characters such as the weasel, the dragonfly, snakes of several sorts, and even a whale, not to mention ants in their ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Histoires Naturelles

    by Jules Renard ...
    A delightful variation on the long tradition of bestiary writing, Jules Renard's short verse and prose poems have captured the imagination of readers and artists since they were originally written in 1894, with Ravel famously setting five of them to music. Presented in a dual-language edition by acclaimed translator Richard Stokes, this sumptuously produced volume will captivate and enchant new ... Read more

    $4.69 USD

  • The Journal of Jules Renard

    by Jules Renard ...
    Spanning 1887 to a month before his death in 1910, The Journal of Jules Renard is a unique autobiographical masterpiece that, though celebrated abroad and cited as a principle influence by writers as varying as Somerset Maugham and Donald Barthelme, remains more of a cult object in the United States.Throughout his journal, Renard develops not only his artistic convictions but also his humanity as ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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    700 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 20th Century

    Unabridged

    2 hours 32 min

    "700 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 20th Century" is a wonderful collection of wit and wisdom from some of the greatest French writers ever.From Anatole France and Jules Renard to Marcel Proust and André Gide, this carefully crafted collection is guaranteed to inspire, amuse, and entertain.Ideal for those needing a dose of encouragement. ... Read more

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    100 Quotes by Jules Renard

    Narrated by Brad Carty ...

    Unabridged

    24 min

    '100 Quotes by Jules Renard' uncovers the famous French author and member of the literary organisation, Académie Goncourt.Famous for his poems, plays and short stories, his work spans the famous 'Poil de carotte'. The English novelist Julian Barnes' 2008 memoir 'Nothing to be Frightened Of' remains a proud homage to Renard, indicative of his continuous influence.His thoughts and musings transcend ... Read more

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    Translated by Edward Ford ...
    The Solitude of Compassion, a collection of short stories never before available in English, won popular acclaim when it was originally published in France in 1932. It tells of small-town life in Provence, drawing on a whole village of fictional characters, often warm and decent, at times immoral and coarse. Giono writes of a friendship forged in a battlefield trench in the midst of World War I; ... Read more

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  • A Christmas Carol: Dual Language Reader (English/French)

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    Translated by Lydia Davis ...
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    Poems

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