Author: ROSELYNE DE AYALA, JEAN-PIERRE GUÉNO
Title: Belles lettres. Manuscripts by the masters of French literature
Description: Abrams, 2001. Pp: 239. Here is a sumptuous look at the original manuscripts of more than 100 famous French writers from the 13th to the 20th century. A billet-doux for francophiles and bibliophiles, Belles Letters offers a comprehensive look at the country's major literary and intellectual movements. Readers will delight in the rationalism of Rene Descartes, symbolist verse of Charles Baudelaire, crystalline prose of Marcel Proust, romantic intrigue of Colette, and stark existentialism of Jean-Paul Sartre. Because many of the manuscripts are rare, this volume - from the editors of Abrams' Brilliant Beginnings and Illustrated Letters - provides the first English translation of several of the works.Reproduced in full-color spreads, the excerpts, letters, and diary entries are accompanied by translations and analyses, as well as profiles and portraits of the authors. ISBN: 9780810906174. Cond./Kwaliteit: Goed.
Keywords: 9780810906174
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Title: Belles lettres. Manuscripts by the masters of French literature
Description: Abrams, 2001. Pp: 239. Here is a sumptuous look at the original manuscripts of more than 100 famous French writers from the 13th to the 20th century. A billet-doux for francophiles and bibliophiles, Belles Letters offers a comprehensive look at the country's major literary and intellectual movements. Readers will delight in the rationalism of Rene Descartes, symbolist verse of Charles Baudelaire, crystalline prose of Marcel Proust, romantic intrigue of Colette, and stark existentialism of Jean-Paul Sartre. Because many of the manuscripts are rare, this volume - from the editors of Abrams' Brilliant Beginnings and Illustrated Letters - provides the first English translation of several of the works.Reproduced in full-color spreads, the excerpts, letters, and diary entries are accompanied by translations and analyses, as well as profiles and portraits of the authors. ISBN: 9780810906174. Cond./Kwaliteit: Goed.
Keywords: 9780810906174
Price: EUR 25.00 = appr. US$ 27.17 Seller: De Slegte
- Book number: 68213
- Book number: 68213
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