The Silence of the Sea: A Novel of French Resistance during World War II
This first bilingual edition of France's most enduring wartime novel introduces Vercors's famous tale to a generation without personal experience of World War II who may not be able to read it in its original language. Readers are assisted with a historical and literary introduction, explanatory...
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This first bilingual edition of France's most enduring wartime novel introduces Vercors's famous tale to a generation without personal experience of World War II who may not be able to read it in its original language. Readers are assisted with a historical and literary introduction, explanatory notes, a glossary of French terms and a select bibliography.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780854963782 (0854963782)
ASIN: 854963782
Publish date: April 1st 2002
Publisher: Berg Publishers
Pages no: 102
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Novels,
Literature,
European Literature,
Cultural,
Historical Fiction,
War,
Plays,
Roman,
France,
French Literature,
Tragedy
An interesting book - not great literature - but it includes an interesting and critical historical introduction, a literary introduction, and a valuable annotated bibligraphy. A good edition, with the text both in french and in a clear english translation. The english is only 26 pages, so this is b...
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