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  • Tartarin of Tarascon

    by Alphonse Daudet ...
    The burlesque adventures of Tartarin, a local hero of Tarascon, a small town in southern France, whose invented adventures and reputation as a swashbuckler finally force him to travel to a very prosaic Algiers in search of lions. Instead of finding a romantic, mysterious Oriental fantasy land, he finds a sordid world suspended between Europe and the Middle East. And worst of all, there are no ... Read more

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  • Le Petit Chose (Histoire d'un Enfant)

    Enriched edition. A Tale of Resilience and Self-Discovery in 19th Century France

    by Alphonse Daudet, Ava Hayes ...
    In "Le Petit Chose (Histoire d'un Enfant)", Alphonse Daudet crafts a poignant autobiographical narrative that explores the formative years of a young boy in 19th-century France. Utilizing a rich, evocative prose rife with natural imagery, Daudet delves into themes of innocence, ambition, and the relentless march of time. The novel's literary style seamlessly intertwines realism with a touch of ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Siege of Berlin, The

    by Alphonse Daudet ...
    Narrated by Cathy Dobson ...

    Unabridged

    15 min

    The year is 1870. The elderly Colonel Jouve has suffered a medical collapse and is confined to his bed. It is uncertain whether or not he will pull through.His granddaughter takes over his care. Then one day, news reaches Paris of military successes in the war against Prussia. Colonel Jouve senses the optimism in the air and his health begins to improve. Almost immediately further news reaches ... Read more

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    Pope's Mule, The

    by Alphonse Daudet ...
    Narrated by Cathy Dobson ...

    Unabridged

    22 min

    Alphonse Daudet (1840-1897) was one of France's finest writers of short stories."The Pope's Mule" is the amusing story of an animal which waited patiently for seven years to repay a man who mistreated her. ... Read more

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    Letter From My Windmill

    by Alphonse Daudet ...
    Narrated by Digital Voice Martin G ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 31 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The stories are all told by the author in the first person, typically addressing a Parisian reader. The author, having relocated his home from Paris, recounts short bucolic tales about his new life in Provence as well as his trips to Corsica and French Algeria. Considered to be light-hearted, and often a bit tongue-in-cheek, the stories vary from day ... Read more

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    A Very French Christmas

    The Greatest French Holiday Stories of All Time

    by Guy de Maupassant, Guy de Maupassant, Alphonse Daudet, Alphonse Daudet, others, Anatole France ...
    Narrated by Jean Brassard ...
    Series series The Very Christmas Series

    Unabridged

    4 hours 55 min

    A continuation of the popular Very Christmas Series, this collection brings together the best French Christmas stories of all time in an elegant and vibrant collection featuring classics by Guy de Maupassant and Alphonse Daudet, plus stories by the esteemed twentieth-century author Irène Némirovsky, contemporary writers Dominique Fabre and Jean-Philippe Blondel, and others.With a holiday spirit ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Fry and Laurie Read Daudet and Jerome

    by Alphonse Daudet ...
    Narrated by Hugh Laurie, Stephen Fry ...

    Abridged

    2 hours 22 min

    Two of Britain's best-loved contemporary comedians, Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie, read the amusing nineteenth-century stories, anecdotes and fables found in Letters from My Windmill by Alphonse Daudet and Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow by Jerome K. Jerome. ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • Tartarin of Tarascon

    by Alphonse Daudet ...
    A delightful blend of satire, adventure, and irresistible humor, Tartarin of Tarascon is one of Alphonse Daudet's most beloved works—a comic masterpiece that playfully examines heroism, imagination, and the gap between dreams and reality. Set in the sunny Provençal town of Tarascon, the story introduces Tartarin, a larger-than-life character with a grand imagination and an even grander sense of ... Read more

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  • Delphi Complete Works of Alphonse Daudet (Illustrated)

    by Alphonse Daudet, Delphi Classics ...
    Series Book 10 - Delphi Series Twelve
    A master of French Naturalism, the nineteenth century novelist Alphonse Daudet is chiefly remembered today as the author of sentimental tales of provincial life in the south of France. Unlike his fellow Naturalists, Daudet upheld that the world in its diversity was misrepresented by novelists that concentrated only on its bleaker aspects. He is celebrated for his objective interest in external ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • A Very French Christmas

    The Greatest French Holiday Stories of All Time

    by Guy de Maupassant, Jean-Philippe Blondel, Paul Arène, François Coppée, Anatole Le Braz, Dominique Fabre, Alphonse Daudet, Antoine Gustave Droz, Anatole France, Irène Némirovsky ...
    Series series Very Christmas
    Joyeux Noël: "[An]endearing collection of Christmas stories from ten of France's most esteemed writers―past and present―skillfully translated." ― Foreword ReviewsThis collection brings together the best French Christmas stories of all time, featuring classics by Guy de Maupassant and Alphonse Daudet, plus stories by the esteemed twentieth century authors Irène Némirovsky and Nobel Prize winner ... Read more

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    Top 10 Short Stories, The - The French

    The top ten short stories of all time written by authors from France.

    by Guy de Maupassant, Emile Zola, Victor Hugo, Voltaire, Alphonse Daudet, Anatol France, Gustave Flaubert, Honoré de Balzac, Prosper Merimee ...
    Narrated by Ian Holm, Richard Mitchley, Mark Rice-Oxley ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 45 min

    The Top 10 – The French – An IntroductionAmong the glories of French culture are the abundance of its literary talents. Within its rich historical legacy are authors who take the landscape of life and create very telling stories. This conflict between history and life summons ideas of strength, beauty, brutality, elegance and all manner of feelings and emotions in these miniature gems.Short ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • International Short Stories: French

    Enriched edition. An Anthology of French Literary Brilliance

    by Honoré de Balzac, Émile Zola, Victor Hugo, Alphonse Daudet, Guy de Maupassant, Alexandre Dumas, Voltaire, Aurelia Ravenshaw0 ...
    International Short Stories: French is a compelling anthology that captures the rich tapestry of 19th-century French literary prowess through an exquisite selection of short stories. The collection brings together diverse styles ranging from romanticism to realism, naturalism, and even early forms of modernism. Each tale exemplifies the remarkable breadth of narrative techniques and themes that ... Read more

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