French Prose And Poetry: Being An Advanced French Reader (1870)

By Edward Hicks Magill

Book Overview

French Prose and Poetry: Being an Advanced French Reader (1870) by Edward Hicks Magill is a comprehensive collection of French literature that includes both prose and poetry. The book is designed for advanced French learners and aims to improve their reading skills while exposing them to some of the finest French literature. The book is divided into two parts: the first part contains a selection of French prose, including works by renowned authors such as Victor Hugo, Gustave Flaubert, and Alphonse Daudet. The second part contains a selection of French poetry, including works by Charles Baudelaire, Paul Verlaine, and Arthur Rimbaud. Each selection is accompanied by detailed notes and vocabulary lists, making it easier for readers to understand the text and expand their vocabulary. The book also includes exercises and questions at the end of each section, allowing readers to test their comprehension and reinforce their learning. Overall, French Prose and Poetry: Being an Advanced French Reader is an excellent resource for anyone looking to improve their French reading skills and gain a deeper appreciation for French literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436853427
• ISBN13: 9781436853422
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 1.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"