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A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2: To the Close of the 19th Century

by George Saintsbury

Level C1 · AdvancedHistorical22 chapters
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About this book

Explore the rich evolution of the French novel throughout the 19th century, with in-depth studies of major authors and insightful reflections on literary trends, capturing a transformative century of storytelling and cultural shifts.

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Contents

22 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.

02PREFACE
03ADDENDA AND CORRIGENDA FOR VOL. I
04ADDENDA AND CORRIGENDA FOR VOL. II
05CONTENTS
06CHAPTER I
07CHAPTER II
08CHAPTER III
09CHAPTER IV
10CHAPTER V
11CHAPTER VI
12CHAPTER VII

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