Letters from My Windmill by Alphonse Daudet

"Letters from My Windmill" by Alphonse Daudet is a collection of short stories published in 1869. Written in first person, these tales follow the author's move from Paris to Provence, where he recounts bucolic stories of southern French life, local folktales, and journeys to Corsica and Algeria. The stories blend pity, tenderness, and sadness with gaiety and mockery, painting an affectionate portrait of Provençal culture. Considered by many to be Daudet's most important work, this collection remains beloved in France. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Daudet, Alphonse, 1840-1897
Translator Adams, Keith
Translator Harmelin, Mireille
Uniform Title Lettres de mon moulin. English
Title Letters from My Windmill
Note Translation of: Lettres de mon moulin
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letters_from_My_Windmill
Credits Produced by Mireille Harmelin and Keith Adams
Reading Level Reading ease score: 80.0 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject France -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 30442
Release Date
Last Update Oct 24, 2024
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