The Purloined Letter
"The Purloined Letter" by Edgar Allan Poe is the third of his three detective stories featuring C. Auguste Dupin. This paragraph-aligned English-French edition is perfect language practice for those studying either English or French.It is carefully formatted so that each paragraph and its...
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"The Purloined Letter" by Edgar Allan Poe is the third of his three detective stories featuring C. Auguste Dupin. This paragraph-aligned English-French edition is perfect language practice for those studying either English or French.It is carefully formatted so that each paragraph and its translation appear, whenever possible, on the same ebook page.---«La Lettre volée» d'Edgar Allan Poe est le troisième de ses trois romans policiers avec C. Auguste Dupin.Cette édition parallèle anglais-français est parfaite pour pratiquer la lecture en tant en anglais comme en français.Il est soigneusement formaté de telle sorte que chaque paragraphe et sa traduction restent, si possible, sur la même page.
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Format: kindle
ASIN: B004YEYP40
Publish date: April 27th 2011
Publisher: Grzegorz Chrupala
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Academic,
School,
Literature,
American,
Mystery,
Detective,
19th Century,
Crime,
Horror,
Short Stories
Series: C. Auguste Dupin (#3)
It was good. But I've read better detectives
Definitely the best of Poe's Dupin mysteries.
"Perhaps it is the very simplicity of the thing which puts you at fault."Compared to the works of Arthur Conan Doyle, this was one I knew I couldn't possibly miss. I could see some similarities, but naturally, Sherlock was sorely missed. In his place, Poe's writing was an adequate replacement. The s...
At Paris, just after dark one gusty evening in the autumn of 18--, I was enjoying the twofold luxury of meditation and meerschaum in company with my friend, C. Auguste Dupin, in his little back library, or book-closet, au troisième, No. 33 Rue Dunot, Faubourg St. Germain.