FR Education et Enseignement
Contes Français
Buffum, Douglas Labaree, 1878-1961 [Editor]; Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850 [Contributor]; Coppée, François, 1842-1908 [Contributor]; Daudet, Alphonse, 1840-1897 [Contributor]; Erckmann-Chatrian [Contributor]; Gautier, Théophile, 1811-1872 [Contributor]; Maupassant, Guy de, 1850-1893 [Contributor]; Mérimée, Prosper, 1803-1870 [Contributor]; Musset, Alfred de, 1810-1857 [Contributor]· 37 chapters· 118,252 words
This edition of _Contes Français_ follows the lines of my edition of _French Short Stories_, published in 1907. The stories have been chosen from representative authors of the nineteenth century with a view to: (1) literary worth, (2) varied style and subject-matter, (3) large...