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How can Culturethèque's Comics section win you 2 tickets for one of the events of the BD&Comics Passion Festival?
From 24th to 27th May, the French Institute, London will host the second edition of the BD&Comics Passion Festival.
Culturethèque is giving away 2 tickets to one of the festival's events: Grzegorz Rosinski telling “All about Thorgal,” which will take place on Sunday 27 May – 2pm-3pm, at the Institute.
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**Fans of comic books, graphic novels and bandes dessinées rejoice: the international BD & Comics…
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**Fans of comic books, graphic novels and bandes dessinées rejoice: the international BD & Comics…
Corréa, José
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de Maupassant, Guy
« Quand la caissière lui eut rendu la monnaie de sa pièce de cent sous, Georges Duroy sortit du restaurant. Comme il portait beau, par nature et par pose d'ancien sous-officier, il cambra sa...…
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Verne, Jules
« Phileas Fogg, en quittant Londres, ne se doutait guère, sans doute, du grand retentissement qu'allait provoquer son départ. Ce tour du monde à accomplir, autrement qu'en théorie et sur le...…
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Cocteau, Jean
Batteur de jazz, poète, dessinateur, cinéaste, globe-trotter, romancier, dramaturge, céramiste et même académicien : Jean Cocteau, le " Paganini du violon d'Ingres ", a joué toutes les...…
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Marcel Proust
Ma mère, quand il fut question d'avoir pour la première fois M. de Norpois à dîner, ayant exprimé le regret que le Professeur Cottard fût en voyage et qu'elle-même eût entièrement cessé...…
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Victor Hugo
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Joris-Karl Huysmans
À rebours (translated into English as Against the Grain or Against Nature) is a novel that concentrates almost entirely on its principal character, and is mostly a catalogue of the tastes and...…
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Huysmans, Joris Karl
À rebours (translated into English as Against the Grain or Against Nature) (1884) is a novel by the French novelist Joris-Karl Huysmans. Its narrative concentrates almost entirely on its main...…
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Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly
The squadron head, Mesnilgrand, was a brave man whose military career was cut short by his attachement to the emperor. When he visits his aged father, his father throws a dinner and invites all of...…
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Joris-Karl Huysmans
À vau-l'eau is a short novel by Joris-Karl Huysmans, first published by Henry Kistmaeckers in Brussels on January 26, 1882. À vau-l'eau is a key work in Huysmans' literary development. It is the...…
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Honoré de Balzac
Adieu by Balzac is a captivating addition to French Literature. It is a long tale encompassing insanity and the supernatural. This thrilling fantasy enraptures the readers and flares the...…
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Benjamin Constant
Le succès de ce petit ouvrage nécessitant une seconde édition, j'en profite pour y joindre quelques réflexions sur le caractère et la morale de cette anecdote à laquelle l'attention du...…
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France, Anatole
Comme nous finissions de dîner au cabaret : « J’en conviens, me dit Laboullée, tous ces faits qui se rapportent à un état encore mal défini de l’organisme, double vue, suggestion à...…
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Eschyle
Pierre Judet de La Combe est helléniste. Il a longtemps travaillé avec Jean Bollack. Cette traduction nouvelle de l’Agamemnon a été écrite en relation avec la mise en scène de la pièce...…
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Spiquel, Agnès
Jacqueline Lévi-Valensi, présidente de la Société des Études Camusiennes disparue en 2004, ne cessait de souligner l’actualité et la force de la pensée d’Albert Camus, « pensée qui...…
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Ouadia, Karima
Dans un travail d’adaptation, la création réside dans cet espace vacant que laisse toute oeuvre à sa propre recréation, que ce soit à travers la lecture ou la réécriture que peut en faire...…
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Schaffner, Alain
Son nom est longtemps resté ignoré des histoires littéraires, mais c’est de son vivant qu’il collabora à l’édition de ses oeuvres en Pléiade. Méconnu par l’Université, il fut...…
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Guillaume Apollinaire
This collection reveals Apollinaire's fascination with the new spirit of the beginning of the 20th century. He provides us with free words which sing the melancholy of lost loves, the magic of...…
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Carroll, Lewis
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Marquis de Sade
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de Chateaubriand, François-René
Ce " chef-d'oeuvre inachevé, inavouable et voué à la destruction ", sur le refus d'un vieil écrivain aux avances d'une jeune fille, qui peut faire penser, par opposition, au Lolita de Nabokov,...…
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Molière, Jean-Baptiste
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François-René de Chateaubriand
Qu'étaient devenues les trois vérités de l'ordre social quand l'empire d'Occident s'écroula ? La vérité religieuse avait fait un pas immense : le polythéisme était détruit, et avec le...…
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Tolstoï, Léon
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Honoré de Balzac
Mes chers lecteurs, dans la préface du vicaire des Ardennes, je vous avois sollicités de protéger mes petites opérations de littérature marchande ; mais, hélas ! Malgré votre bienveillance,...…
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Faubert, Ida
Cette anthologie présente l’œuvre de l’une des premières femmes écrivaines des Caraïbes. Personnage éblouissant dans la vie mondaine et littéraire de Port-au-Prince, Ida Faubert...…
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Mauvois, Georges
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Louÿs, Pierre
Pierre Louÿs (December 10, 1870 - June 6, 1925) was a French poet and writer, most renowned for lesbian and classical themes in some of his writings. He is known as a writer who is said to have...…
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Henri Beyle dit Stendhal
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