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André Gide, one of the great intellectuals of the 20th century and a devoted pianist, invites readers to reevaluate Frédéric Chopin as a composer "betrayed...deeply, intimately, totally violated" by a music community that had fundamentally misinterpreted his work. As a profound admirer of Chopin’s "promenade of discoveries", Gide intersperses musical notation throughout the text to illuminate his arguments, but most moving is Gide’s own poetic expression for the music he so loved.

André Gide, a towering figure in French letters, draws upon his friendship with Oscar Wilde to sketch a compelling portrait of the tragic, doomed author, both celebrated and shunned in his time. Rather than compile a complete biography, Gide invites us to discover Wilde as he did - from their first meeting in 1891 to their final parting just two years before Wilde’s death - all told through Gide’s sensitive, incomparable prose. Using his notes, recollections, and conversations, Gide illuminates Wilde as a man whose true art was not writing, but living.

When Urien and his sailing companions begin their voyage, it is to places unknown and, perhaps, only dreamed. This allegorical masterpiece from André Gide, a key figure of French letters, deftly illustrates the techniques and doctrine of the Symbolist movement - and the dual nature of Gide’s own psyche. Written at a crucial time in his artistic development, this imaginative work signals his gradual abandonment of acetic celibacy toward an embrace of pleasure and carnal desires, revealing a Gide more transparent in this early work than in his mature writings.

Nobel Prize-winning writer André Gide lays bare his adolescent psyche in this early work, first conceived and published as part of his novel The Notebooks of André Walter, completed when he was just 20 years old. This profoundly personal work draws heavily on his religious upbringing and private journals to tell the story of a young man who, like the author, pines for his forbidden love, Cousin Emmanuelle. This unique portrait of Gide as a young man presents the passions and conflicts, temptations and anguish he would explore in maturity.

André Gide, a literary and intellectual giant of 20th-century France, mines his memories and personal observations in this collection of essays. Gide’s reflections and commentary masterfully showcase his delicate writing style and evocative sensibility, yielding new insights on writers such as Goethe and contemporaries Joseph Conrad, Nicolas Poussin, Arthur Rimbaud, and Paul-Marie Verlaine.

The Essential Classics: Volume 9 brings together 5 of the greatest classics ever written, perfectly read by an esteemed cast including Emma Gregory, Ben Allen, George Blagden, and Peter Noble. From the gripping tale of social confinement in Little Dorrit to the dark exploration of ambition and desire in Nana, this volume covers a range of emotions and struggles. The Immortalist delves into fate and the choices that shape our lives, while Dead Souls brings wit and satirical brilliance to the human condition.

The Paris Classics Collection: Stories of the City immerses you in the rich, timeless world of Paris through a collection of iconic stories that span the spectrum of passion, revolution, romance, and intrigue. From the bustling streets to the glittering ballrooms, some of the greatest novels of all time transport you to the heart of one of the world's most captivating cities. Featuring unforgettable characters, dramatic plots, and a deep dive into the human spirit, this collection showcases the best of Parisian storytelling.

The French Classics Collection brings together 18 of the greatest works of fiction ever written in French - here collected into one audiobook and all translated into English. Featuring grand epics of love, loss, and survival, as in Les Miserables, to tales of adventure in Jules Verne's Journey to the Center of the Earth, and romances such as Madame Bovary, alongside many more grand stories from 17th, 18th, and 19th century France, this collection will whisk you away into other worlds with some of the greatest characters in literature within some of the greatest novels ever written.

Cette farce satirique, revendiquée comme telle par l'auteur offre un récit de ton ironique et critique qui fera scandale à sa parution en 1914. Il sera question de petites vies rangées happées dans un tourbillon d'évènements mineurs en apparence où les petites concessions vont remplacées de "solides" croyances pour aboutir au désordre.

André Gide, one of the masters of French literature, captures the essence of the philosophical Romantic in this profoundly personal first novel, completed when he was just twenty years old. Drawing heavily on his religious upbringing and private journals, The Notebooks of André Walter - with its “white” and “black” halves - tells the story of a young man pining for his forbidden love, cousin Emmanuelle. But his evocative memories and devoted yearnings lead only to madness and death.

This captivating memoir from 1905 explores the latter days of one literary giant through the eyes of another. Written by an esteemed author, this recording presents an unembellished account, carefully omitting the numerous footnotes and two untranslated letters in French. Join us as we delve into the life and legacy of Oscar Wilde. -Summary by David Wales

À l'approche du baccalauréat, deux amis lycéens voient leur vie de famille bousculée et tentent une émancipation désordonnée cependant que des intrigues parallèles interfèrent et étoffent le déroulement de ce roman qui s'interroge sur la littérature. Cette œuvre virtuose, de forme libre et novatrice compte parmi les romans majeurs du XXème siècle ; André Gide reçoit le Prix Nobel de littérature en 1947.

In dem im Jahr 1914 von André Gide verfassten Sortie, erscheint der Mord, den der junge Held des Buches, Lafcadio, freien Willens begeht, um sich seine Freiheit zu beweisen, als die einzige moralische Tat. Ungefährdete Ehrenhaftigkeit verachtend, lässt der Autor Schicksal Lafcadios offen, ob die Liebe den Mörder zum rechten Leben zurückführt.

"700 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 20th Century" is a wonderful collection of wit and wisdom from some of the greatest French writers ever. From Anatole France and Jules Renard to Marcel Proust and André Gide, this carefully crafted collection is guaranteed to inspire, amuse, and entertain. Ideal for those needing a dose of encouragement. These French literary giants are responsible for some of the most famous French novels and poems ever written, including "Carrot Top", "The Little Prince", and "In Search of Lost Time".

L'Immoraliste raconte l'inversion de la conscience morale survenue chez le heros a la suite d'une maladie et d'un retour a la sante qui bouleverse sa physiologie. Un personnage rapporte la longue confidence que Michel, « l'immoraliste , a faite devant quelques amis. Erudit peu concerne par la chair, celui-ci a jadis epouse, sans reel amour, une femme devouee, Marceline, qui eprouve pour lui des sentiments plus vifs.

Nathanaël, je t'enseignerai la ferveur. Une existence pathétique, Nathanaël, plutôt que la tranquillité. Je ne souhaite pas d'autre repos que celui du sommeil de la mort. J'ai peur que tout désir, toute énergie que je n'aurais pas satisfaits durant ma vie, pour leur survie ne me tourmentent. J'espère, après avoir exprimé sur cette terre tout ce qui attendait en moi, satisfait, mourir complètement désespéré. Que mon livre t'enseigne à t'intéresser plus à toi qu'à lui-même, puis à tout le reste plus qu'à toi.

Un pasteur appelé au chevet d'une mourante dans l'arrière pays du Jura suisse, découvre une jeune fille farouche dans un coin de la masure. Il décide de recueillir cette enfant aveugle et sans langage, désormais sans famille et de l'éduquer au sain de sa famille. Un court roman ou les principes religieux vont se heurter aux sentiments humains.

Dans un court préambule, l’auteur nous explique que cette histoire est née d’une visite du château de Quartfouche, proche de Pont-l’Evêque. Lui-même, ainsi que Francis Jammes, y ont été amenés par Gérard Lacase qui en sera le narrateur.

Familiarize-se com os escritores mais importantes do século XX francês, quando a filosofia e a literatura tentavam dar sentido a uma existência que ainda podia estar a recuperar do choque da guerra.

André Gide é um escritor francês. Afirma-se como um romancista moderno na construção e nos temas e impõe-se em revistas literárias. Após a guerra, foi afastado da vida literária, mas foi homenageado pelo Prémio Nobel da Literatura em 1947, e a partir daí preocupou-se com a publicação da sua revista na sua totalidade.