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French Classics in English
by Jack Pownall
Explore the depth and diversity of French literature with ‘French Classics in English.’ Delve into an exquisite selection of both celebrated classics and lesser-known treasures, all brought to life through the modern, accessible translations of our host. Journey through the timeless narratives that have shaped French culture, and discover the stories that continue to resonate today. jackpownall.fr
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Plato’s Dream by Voltaire
Written in 1756 by Voltaire, this criticism of religious doctrine was one of the first examples of science fiction. This new translation by Jack Pownall accompanies his adaptation of Micromégas. --- Plato dreamt a great deal, and since his time people have not dreamt any less. He dreamt that…
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Explore the depth and diversity of French literature with ‘French Classics in English.’ Delve into an exquisite selection of both celebrated classics and lesser-known treasures, all brought to life through the modern, accessible translations of our host. Journey through the timeless narratives that have shaped French culture, and discover the stories that continue to resonate today.
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Jack Pownall
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Explore the depth and diversity of French literature with ‘French Classics in English.’ Delve into an exquisite selection of both celebrated classics and lesser-known treasures, all brought to life through the modern, accessible translations of our host. Journey through the timeless narratives that...
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