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Droll Stories — Complete: Collected from the Abbeys of Touraine
by Honoré de Balzac
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Yes — read Droll Stories — Complete: Collected from the Abbeys of Touraine by Honoré de Balzac in English: the complete original text, with tap-to-translate on every word, audio narration, and saved vocabulary. Its CEFR level is C1. Start with a free sample.
- CEFR level
- C1
- Length
- 40 chapters
- Format
- The complete book
About this book
About this book
Step into the lively world of sixteenth-century Touraine, where gallant knights, witty monks, and merry dames share ribald tales and hearty laughter. Experience a vivid tapestry of history, humor, and spirited life, preserved in the vibrant language of a bygone era.
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Contents
40 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.
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