Excerpt from L'Enfant Espion, And Other Stories: Edited With Notes And Vocabulary Alphonse daudet (may 13, 1840, to December 16, one of the most famous of contemporary French writers, is unexcelled in his descriptions of French life. A master of the short story, he suggests Dickens in choice of subjects and in treatment. He is clear of vision, vivid in narration, accurate in language; his style is brilliant and poetical, his humor genuine. Through all his work runs a thread of genial, kindly sympathy which makes him kin to ...
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Excerpt from L'Enfant Espion, And Other Stories: Edited With Notes And Vocabulary Alphonse daudet (may 13, 1840, to December 16, one of the most famous of contemporary French writers, is unexcelled in his descriptions of French life. A master of the short story, he suggests Dickens in choice of subjects and in treatment. He is clear of vision, vivid in narration, accurate in language; his style is brilliant and poetical, his humor genuine. Through all his work runs a thread of genial, kindly sympathy which makes him kin to the whole world. His reputation is perhaps best assured in his short stories - Lettres de mon moulin Contes du Lundi, etc. And in the incomparable Tartarin series Tartarin de Tarascon, Tartarin sur les Alpes, Port Tarascon. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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