Le Legs de 30.000 dollars et autres contes by Mark Twain
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"Le Legs de 30.000 dollars et autres contes" by Mark Twain is a collection of thirty comic short stories published in 1906. The stories span Twain's entire career, from his 1865 "Advice to Young Girls" to the title story written in 1904. This compilation brings together decades of Twain's humorous tales, offering readers a range of his satirical wit and storytelling across different periods of American life. The collection showcases Twain's enduring
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| Author | Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Epuy, Michel, 1876-1943 |
| Title | Le Legs de 30.000 dollars et autres contes |
| Alternate Title | Le Legs de trente mille dollars et autre contes |
| Original Publication | Paris: Mercure de France, 1919. |
| Note | Translated selections from: The $30,000 bequest, and other stories. |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_%2430,000_Bequest_and_Other_Stories |
| Contents | Mark Twain -- Le legs de 30.000 dollars -- Le passeport russe -- Mémoires d'une chienne -- Hommes et princes -- Enfer ou paradis? -- Une histoire de malade -- Ma première machine a écrire -- Un monument à Adam -- Conseils aux petites filles -- Sainte Jeanne d'Arc -- Un article amusant -- Une lettre au Ministre des Finances -- L'esprit des enfants -- Un mot de Satan -- Les cinq dons de la vie -- L'italien sans maitre -- L'italien et sa grammaire. |
| Credits | Véronique Le Bris, Laurent Vogel, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica)) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 71.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | United States -- Social life and customs -- Fiction |
| Subject | Short stories, American -- Translations into French |
| Subject | Humorous stories, American -- Translations into French |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 71715 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-71715-9 |
| Release Date | Sep 24, 2023 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 481 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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