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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

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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

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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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  • In the Land of Pain

    by Alphonse Daudet ...
    Translated by Julian Barnes ...
    Series series Vintage Classics
    A “startling [and] splendid” book (The New York Times Book Review) from one of the greatest writers of the nineteenth century on his years of enduring severe illness—a classic in the literary annals of human suffering. • Edited and translated by the bestselling, Booker Prize winning author of The Sense of an Ending.“Pain, you must be everything for me. Let me find in you all those foreign lands ... Read more

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  • Tartarin de Tarascon, in French

    by Alphonse Daudet ...
    According to Wikipedia: "Alphonse Daudet (13 May 1840 16 December 1897) was a French novelist... In 1866, Daudet's Lettres de mon moulin, written in Clamart, near Paris, and alluding to a windmill in Fontvieille, Provence, won the attention of many readers. The first of his longer books, Le petit chose (1868), did not, however, produce popular sensation. It is, in the main, the story of his own ... Read more

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  • Tartarin Of Tarascon

    by Alphonse Daudet ...
    "Tartarin of Tarascon" by Alphonse Daudet is a captivating novel that blends adventure, humor, and satire to offer readers a comedic journey through the colorful landscapes of Provence in Southern France. Daudet's work, a classic of French literature, follows the escapades of the titular character, Tartarin, whose exaggerated sense of heroism and penchant for tall tales lead to uproarious ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD

  • Tartarin of Tarascon

    by Alphonse Daudet ...
    The story is set in the town of Tarascon, located in the south of France, and it revolves around the character Tartarin, whose full name is Tartarin de Tarascon. Tartarin is a middle-aged man who lives a quiet and uneventful life in Tarascon but is known for his vivid imagination and tendency to exaggerate his own exploits.Tartarin, despite never having left his hometown, presents himself as a ... Read more

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