A Very French Christmas: The Greatest French Holiday Stories of All Time

ISBN-13: 9781939931504 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 142 str.

Guy de Maupassant; George Sand; Victor Hugo

Opis

A continuation of the very popular Very Christmas Series, this collection brings together the best French Christmas stories of all time in an elegant and vibrant volume featuring classics by Guy de Maupassant and Alphonse Daudet, plus stories by the esteemed twentieth century author Irene Nemirovsky and contemporary writers Dominique Fabre and Jean-Philippe Blondel. With a holiday spirit conveyed through sparkling Paris streets, opulent feasts, wandering orphans, kindly monks, homesick soldiers, oysters, crayfish, ham, bonbons, flickering desire, and more than a little wine, this collection encapsulates the holiday spirit and proves that the French have mastered Christmas. This is Christmas a la francaise--delicious, intense and unexpected--proving that nobody does Christmas like the French.