The French History Podcast 🇲🇫 Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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A history of France, from 3 million years ago to present. Presented by Dr. @girod_gary. https://t.co/8C7pY9mfuQ…
Works: The Man Who Laughs
Victor HugoThe French History Podcast 🇲🇫#OTD 26 February 1802 Victor Hugo was born. He became a novelist, often regarded as one of the greatest writers in French history. His most famous works are the novels The Hunchback of Notre-Dame (1831) and Les Misérables (1862). https://t.co/q0o9FHmMax
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A Tale of Two Cities
Charles DickensThe French History Podcast 🇲🇫It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, . . . it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair, we had everything before us, we had nothing before us. -Charles Dickens, opening of "A Tale of Two Cities," on the French Revolution
Paperback, 2020
$14.99Member price:$7.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
In Search of Lost Time
Marcel ProustThe French History Podcast 🇲🇫#OTD 10 July 1871 Valentin Louis Georges Eugène Marcel Proust was born. Proust became one of the most read & respected authors of the 20th century, who wrote the classic In Search of Lost Time (À la recherche du temps perdu). https://t.co/NY0PLtfdkV
Paperback, 2015
$29.90Member price:$14.95 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Brave New World
HuxleyThe French History Podcast 🇲🇫Most historical facts are unpleasant. -Aldous Huxley, Brave New World
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Andromaque: Tragédie
Jean RacineThe French History Podcast 🇲🇫#OTD 22 December 1639 Jean Racine was born. He became one of France's three great 17th century playwrights alongside Molière and Corneille. He wrote Phèdre, Andromaque, Athalie, Les Plaideurs, and Esther. https://t.co/jiuPwq8UCe
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Brave New World
Aldous HuxleyThe French History Podcast 🇲🇫Most historical facts are unpleasant. -Aldous Huxley, Brave New World
Paperback, 2006
$18.99Member price:$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Napoleon
Alexandre DumasThe French History Podcast 🇲🇫Twitter is a special place; one person claimed Napoleon was a black African because he was Corsican then blocked me for pointing out that's false. Meanwhile there were leaders of African ancestry in the Revolutionary Wars: Alexandre-Thomas Dumas & Le Chevalier de Saint-Georges https://t.co/NGNEuRONKn
Paperback, 2025
$30.50Member price:$15.25 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Jean Baptiste Le Moyne Sieur De Bienville
Grace KingThe French History Podcast 🇲🇫#OTD 7 May 1718 The city of New Orleans is founded by Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne, Sieur de Bienville. https://t.co/1zXpyAfggH
Paperback, 2022
$23.95Member price:$21.56 + Free shipping10% off
Hiroshima Mon Amour
Marguerite DurasThe French History Podcast 🇲🇫#OTD 4 April 1914 Marguerite Duras was born. She became a novelist, playwright, screenwriter, essayist, and experimental filmmaker. Her script for the film Hiroshima mon amour (1959) earned her a nomination for Best Original Screenplay at the Academy Awards. https://t.co/DYcDlBOJeZ
Paperback, 1994
$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Athalie
Jean RacineThe French History Podcast 🇲🇫#OTD 22 December 1639 Jean Racine was born. He became one of France's three great 17th century playwrights alongside Molière and Corneille. He wrote Phèdre, Andromaque, Athalie, Les Plaideurs, and Esther. https://t.co/jiuPwq8UCe
Paperback, 2022
$18.95Member price:$17.06 + Free shipping10% off