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  • How The Redoubt Was Taken

    Bilingual Edition (French-English)

    by Prosper Mérimée ...
    Learn a new language by reading classic literature.What is the language level of this text?The level of this text is A1, which means that it can be read, without difficulty, by beginners (adults or children).How to read a bilingual edition?We recommend that you first read the book in your native language to understand the story, and then reread the story in the language to be learned. The reverse ... Read more

    $4.40 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Carmen, in English translation

    by Prosper Merimee ...
    According to Wikipedia: "Prosper Mérimée (September 28, 1803September 23, 1870) was a French dramatist, historian, archaeologist, and short story writer. He is perhaps best known for his novella Carmen, which became the basis of Bizet's opera Carmen." ... Read more

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  • Prosper Mérimée's Short Stories (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Compact Tales of Passion, Honor, Revenge, and the Uncanny in Nineteenth-Century French Fiction

    by Prosper Mérimée, Daphne Ulwick ...
    Translated by George Burnham Ives ...
    Prosper Mérimée's Short Stories gathers the work of a master of compression, irony, and dramatic suggestion, whose tales include such landmarks as "Mateo Falcone," "Colomba," "The Venus of Ille," "Lokis," and "Carmen." Written at the intersection of Romantic fascination with passion, violence, folklore, and the exotic, and an emerging realist discipline of observation, these stories are notable ... Read more

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  • PROSPER MÉRIMÉE'S SHORT STORIES

    by PROSPER MÉRIMÉE ...
    The collection likely includes some of Mérimée's most famous short stories, such as "Carmen," "Mateo Falcone," "The Venus of Ille," and "Colomba." Each story showcases Mérimée's mastery of narrative technique, as well as his keen understanding of human nature and society."Carmen" is perhaps Mérimée's most famous work, telling the story of a passionate and enigmatic Romani woman and her tragic ... Read more

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  • Colomba, in English translation

    by Prosper Merimee ...
    According to Wikipedia: "Prosper Mérimée (September 28, 1803September 23, 1870) was a French dramatist, historian, archaeologist, and short story writer. He is perhaps best known for his novella Carmen, which became the basis of Bizet's opera Carmen." ... Read more

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  • Abbé Aubain and Mosaics

    by Prosper Mérimée ...
    Translated by E. M. Waller ...
    In "Abbé Aubain and Mosaics," Prosper Mérimée intricately weaves a narrative that explores the confluence of art and spirituality through the eyes of Abbé Aubain, a churchman grappling with the complexities of faith and mortality. The text exhibits Mérimée's signature blend of realism and romanticism, characterized by profound psychological insights and vivid descriptions that bring the 19th ... Read more

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  • Carmen and Other Stories

    Translated by Nicholas Jotcham ...
    by Prosper Mérimée ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    Carmen, Mérimée's classic tale of passion and power, provided the inspiration for one of the world's most enduringly popular operas, and numerous films. Like Carmen, the other stories in this book, including Mateo Falcone, The Etruscan Vase, and The Venus of Ille, explore the clash of primitive and civilized values. This is the only selection of Mérimée's short stories available ABOUT THE SERIES: ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD

  • Carmen

    by Prosper Merimee ...
    Translated by Geeorge Burnham Ives ...
    Series series The Art of the Novella
    The novella that was the basis for perhaps the most popular opera of all time, Prosper Mérimée’s Carmen is the swashbuckling story of a nineteenth-century Spanish soldier who deserts his post to pursue the fiery gypsy beauty, Carmen—who is as brave as she is fickle.The opera’s plot, it turns out, is based only on part of the larger adventure that is Carmen. The story opens, for example, with the ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD

  • Letters to an Unknown

    by Prosper Merimee ...
    "Letters to an Unknown" by Prosper Mérimée is a captivating collection of correspondence that reveals the author's introspective thoughts and reflections on love, art, and the human experience. Through his eloquent prose, Mérimée addresses an unnamed recipient, exploring the complexities of relationships and the nuances of emotional connection. The letters are infused with a sense of longing and ... Read more

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  • Carmen and Other Stories

    Translated by Nicholas Jotcham ...
    by Prosper Mérimée ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    Carmen, Mérimée's classic tale of passion and power, provided the inspiration for one of the world's most enduringly popular operas, and numerous films. Like Carmen, the other stories in this book, including Mateo Falcone, The Etruscan Vase, and The Venus of Ille, explore the clash of primitive and civilized values. This is the only selection of Mérimée's short stories available ABOUT THE SERIES: ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD

  • Abbé Aubain and Mosaics

    by Prosper Mérimée ...
    The title story, "Abbé Aubain," revolves around the life of the titular character, Abbé Aubain, a priest who becomes entangled in a series of personal and moral dilemmas. The story delves into themes of faith, duty, and the complexities of human nature."Mosaics" is a collection of various shorter pieces by Mérimée, showcasing his skill in different genres and his ability to weave intricate tales. ... Read more

    $1.33 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Letters to an Unknown

    by Prosper Mérimée ...
    I MET Mérimée frequently in society. He was a tall man, erect in his bearing, pale, and, excepting his smile, had the appearance of an Englishman; he had, at all events, that cold, distant manner which forbids in advance any attempt at familiarity. Merely to see him one was impressed by his callousness, either natural or acquired, by his self-control, by his determined self-repression. On ... Read more

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