"Vielle" Quotes from Famous Books
... Provincial Life' number only ten stories, but nearly all of them are masterpieces. They are 'Eugenie Grandet,' 'Le Lys dans la vallee,' 'Ursule Mirouet,' 'Pierrette,' 'Le Cure de Tours,' 'La Rabouilleuse,' 'La Vielle fille' (The Old Maid), 'Le Cabinet des antiques' (The Cabinet of Antiques), 'L'Illustre Gaudissart' (The Illustrious Gaudissart), and 'La Muse du departement' (The Departmental Muse). Of these 'Eugenie Grandet' is of course easily first in interest, pathos, ... — Library Of The World's Best Literature, Ancient And Modern, Vol 3 • Various |