An Anthology Of The Contemporary French Novel: 1919-1949
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Condition: Good. Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board faded. Page Condition: Yellowed. Markings:Previous owner. Binding condition: Binding intact.
This carefully curated anthology presents a sweeping survey of French literary fiction from the interwar and post-war period, spanning the transformative decades between 1919 and 1949. Selected by D. McMillan and G. McMillan, with an authoritative introduction by René Lalou, it brings together significant extracts from the most influential French novels of the era, capturing the intellectual and artistic currents that shaped modern European literature. The collection illustrates the extraordinary range of French narrative voice during a period of profound social and political upheaval, from the experimental modernism of the 1920s through the existential weight of the post-war years. An indispensable reference for students and lovers of French literature alike, An Anthology of the Contemporary French Novel: 1919–1949 chronicles the evolution of a national literary tradition at its most dynamic and daring.
Author: D. Mcmillan And G. Mcmillan
Format: Hardback
Published: 1950, J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd.
Genre: Anthology
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board faded. Page Condition: Yellowed. Markings:Previous owner. Binding condition: Binding intact.
This carefully curated anthology presents a sweeping survey of French literary fiction from the interwar and post-war period, spanning the transformative decades between 1919 and 1949. Selected by D. McMillan and G. McMillan, with an authoritative introduction by René Lalou, it brings together significant extracts from the most influential French novels of the era, capturing the intellectual and artistic currents that shaped modern European literature. The collection illustrates the extraordinary range of French narrative voice during a period of profound social and political upheaval, from the experimental modernism of the 1920s through the existential weight of the post-war years. An indispensable reference for students and lovers of French literature alike, An Anthology of the Contemporary French Novel: 1919–1949 chronicles the evolution of a national literary tradition at its most dynamic and daring.