Cultural Region/French
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(Not Quite) Mastering the Art of French Living
$16.99 Add to cartA Wall Street Journal Bestseller! In the tradition of Peter Mayle’s A Year in Provence, let the author of I’ll Never Be French introduce you to Brittany a world of color and flavor that most of us onl… [more below]
- Author: Greenside, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 18 2021
- ISBN10: 1510765476
- Language: English
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Citizens: A Chronicle of the French Revolution
$38.00 Add to cartIn this New York Times bestseller, award-winning author Simon Schama presents an ebullient country, vital and inventive, infatuated with novelty and technology–a strikingly fresh view of Louis XVI’s … [more below]
- Author: Schama, Simon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 976
- Publish Date: March 17 1990
- ISBN10: 0679726101
- Language: English
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Poems, 1965-1975
$18.00 Add to cartPoems, 1965-1975 collects a decade of verse from Seamus Heaney, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature and the “most important Irish poet since Yeats” (Robert Lowell).
This volume gathers nearly all- Author: Heaney, Seamus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 01 1981
- ISBN10: 0374516529
- Language: English
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Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
$8.99 Read moreThe USS Abraham Lincoln sets forth on an expedition in search of a monstrous sea creature creating havoc in the seas, with the brilliant Professor Aronnax, his helper Conseil and the harpoonist Ned o
- Series: Illustrated Classics
- Author: Verne, Jules
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: July 25 2020
- ISBN10: 9389717922
- Language: English
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The Art of Living According to Joe Beef: A Cookbook of Sorts
$40.00 Add to cartThe debut cookbook from one of the most celebrated restaurants in Canada, featuring inventive twists on French market cuisine, plus spirited anecdotes and lush photography.
Earning rave reviews for th- Author: McMillan, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 11 2011
- ISBN10: 1607740141
- Language: English
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A Bag of Marbles
$12.99 Read moreIn 1941 in occupied Paris, brothers Maurice and Joseph play a last game of marbles before running home to their father’s barbershop. This is the day that will change their lives forever. With the Germ
- Author: Joffo, Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 01 2013
- ISBN10: 1467715166
- Language: English
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Cinderella, Or, the Little Glass Slipper
$19.99 Add to cartA magical adaptation Charles Perrault’s French classic that has been translated and illustrated by Marcia Brown, earning her the Caldecott Medal as well as the love of children everywhere.
Even in ra- Author: Brown, Marcia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: November 01 1971
- ISBN10: 0684126761
- Language: English
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Sophie Calle: The Address Book
$29.95 Add to cartThe Address Book, a key and controversial work in Sophie Calle’s oeuvre, lies at the epicenter of many layers of reality and fiction. Having found a lost address book on the street in Paris, Calle cop… [more below]
- Author: Calle, Sophie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 104
- Publish Date: September 30 2012
- ISBN10: 0979956293
- Language: English
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The Red Widow: The Scandal That Shook Paris and the Woman Behind It All
$17.99 Read more“An unforgettable portrait of a woman who became one of the most notorious figures of her day and whose scandalous story sheds fascinating light not only on her own tumultuous time but ours as well.”
- Author: Horowitz, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 17 2023
- ISBN10: 1728280338
- Language: English
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The Famine Plot: England’s Role in Ireland’s Greatest Tragedy
$21.00 Add to cartDuring a Biblical seven years in the middle of the nineteenth century, fully a quarter of Ireland’s citizens either perished from starvation or emigrated in what came to be known as Gorta Mor, the Gre… [more below]
- Author: Coogan, Tim Pat
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 24 2013
- ISBN10: 1137278838
- Language: English
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I Will Write to Avenge My People: The Nobel Lecture
$7.95 Read morePublished for the first time in a beautiful collectible edition, the essential lecture delivered by the 2022 recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature, Annie Ernaux.
«J’?rirai por venger ma rac- Author: Ernaux, Annie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1644213613
- Language: English
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The Rough Guide to France (Travel Guide with Free Ebook)
$28.99 Add to cartThis practical travel guide to France features detailed factual travel tips and points-of-interest structured lists of all iconic must-see sights as well as some off-the-beaten-track treasures. Our it
- Series: Rough Guides
- Author: Guides, Rough
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1000
- Publish Date: June 01 2023
- ISBN10: 178919749X
- Language: English
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The Misanthrope, Tartuffe, and Other Plays
$8.94 Add to cartThis unique volume brings together four of Moli?e’s greatest verse comedies covering the best years of his prolific writing career. Actor, director, and playwright, Moli?e (1622-73) was one of the fin… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Moli?re
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: July 15 2008
- ISBN10: 0199540187
- Language: English
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A Tale of Two Cities
$25.00 Add to cartA Tale of Two Cities tells the story of Mr. Jarvis Lorry, an official of Tellson’s Bank in London who accompanies Lucie Manette to Paris. He has information that her father, Dr. Alexandre Manette,
- Series: Chiltern Classic
- Author: Dickens, Charles
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: October 26 2021
- ISBN10: 1912714965
- Language: English
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Perfume: The Story of Murder
$30.00 Add to cartThe year is 1738; the place, Paris. A baby is born under a fish-monger’s bloody table in a marketplace, and abandoned. Orphaned, passed over to the monks as a charity case, already there is something … [more below]
- Author: Suskind, Patrick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0394550846
- Language: English
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The Phantom of the Opera
$14.99 Read moreThe Phantom of the Opera is perhaps best known for its many stage and screen adaptations, but nothing beats the Gothic tension and haunting horror of Gaston Leroux’s original text.
Part of the Macmill- Author: LeRoux, Gaston
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: October 11 2016
- ISBN10: 150982667X
- Language: English
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Swann’s Way
$18.95 Add to cartNow available for the first time in the United States, a celebrated translation of the first volume of Proust’s In Search of Lost Time.
Swann’s Way, the first of the seven volumes that constitut- Author: Proust, Marcel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: May 23 2023
- ISBN10: 1681376296
- Language: English
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Madame Bovary
$25.00 Add to cartChiltern creates the most beautiful editions of the World’s finest literature. Your favorite classic titles in a way you have never seen them before: the tactile layers, fine details and beautiful co… [more below]
- Series: Chiltern Classic
- Author: Flaubert, Gustave
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: September 08 2020
- ISBN10: 1912714728
- Language: English
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Do What They Say or Else
$17.95 Add to cartWinner of the 2022 Nobel Prize in Literature
Originally published in 1977, Do What They Say or Else is the second novel by French author Annie Ernaux. Set in a small town in Normandy, France, the nov- Author: Ernaux, Annie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: October 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1496228006
- Language: English
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Caligula and Three Other Plays: A New Translation by Ryan Bloom
$19.00 Add to cartFour thought-provoking masterworks for the theater by the Nobel Prize-winning author of The Stranger and The Plague, in a restorative new translation by Ryan Bloom that brings together, for the first… [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Camus, Albert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: August 22 2023
- ISBN10: 0593311272
- Language: English
