Little Pierre (original title: Le Petit Pierre ) is an autobiographical novel by Anatole France, published in 1918. The book provides a nostalgic and reflective look at France's own childhood, capturing the innocence and wonder of youth through the eyes of its young protagonist, Pierre Nozi???re. The novel is a series of vignettes and episodes from Pierre's early life, depicting his experiences growing up in a middle-class family in 19th-century France. Through Pierre's adventures and interactions with family members, ...
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Little Pierre (original title: Le Petit Pierre ) is an autobiographical novel by Anatole France, published in 1918. The book provides a nostalgic and reflective look at France's own childhood, capturing the innocence and wonder of youth through the eyes of its young protagonist, Pierre Nozi???re. The novel is a series of vignettes and episodes from Pierre's early life, depicting his experiences growing up in a middle-class family in 19th-century France. Through Pierre's adventures and interactions with family members, friends, and the world around him, France explores themes of curiosity, imagination, and the transition from childhood innocence to the complexities of adult life. Little Pierre is noted for its lyrical prose and the warmth with which France recalls his memories. The book offers insights into the author's formative years, reflecting his keen observation of human nature and his ability to find beauty and meaning in everyday experiences. It stands as a tribute to the joys and challenges of childhood, enriched by France's characteristic wit and wisdom.
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Very good. No dust jacket. 297 p. From the Definitive Edition of the works of Anatole France. Gold cross patonce design covers front and spine, but faded on spine. End pages designed by Aubrey Beardsley. Small price sticker on first free end page. Text block clean and unmarked.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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Good. Text clean. Gutter cracks between pages 254 and 255, and 142 and 143. Binding remains strong. Small closed tear in middle of page 149/150 from publishing defect (text is interrupted by tear, since page was torn when printed). Bookplate on front pastedown. A Little Store that's BIG on Service. Tracking on every package.; John Lane; 297 pages; 34457.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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Very good. Dodd, Mead & Company, 1923. Hard Cover. No dust jacket. Cover has heavy shelfwear with large amounts of chipping and rubbing on the edges, spine, and on corners. Top edge gilt. Front hinge is cracked. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is tight. Very nice copy.