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Le Silence de la mer/The silence of the sea (Bilingual edition) Vercors

Le Silence de la mer/The silence of the sea (Bilingual edition) By Vercors

Le Silence de la mer/The silence of the sea (Bilingual edition) by Vercors


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Summary

Introduces a Vercors' tale to a generation without personal experience of World War II who may not be able to read it in its original language. This book includes a historical and literary introduction, explanatory notes, a glossary of French terms and a bibliography.

Le Silence de la mer/The silence of the sea (Bilingual edition) Summary

Le Silence de la mer/The silence of the sea (Bilingual edition) by Vercors

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.

Le Silence de la mer/The silence of the sea (Bilingual edition) Reviews

'Not only a distinguished piece of fiction but also a brilliant piece of reporting on French resistance.' Life'Saying something new about such a work was the central challenge faced by Brown and Stokes. To my surprise, they have succeeded in meeting this challenge.'French Review

About Vercors

James W. Brown is Professor of French at Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia. Lawrence D. Stokes is Professor of History, Dalhousie University. Translated from the French by Cyril Connelly

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GOR001716842
9780854963782
0854963782
Le Silence de la mer/The silence of the sea (Bilingual edition) by Vercors
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
19921105
102
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This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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