Money doesn’t buy happiness. But can it buy love?Two families live in the Norman countryside. Neither of them have any money. Both of them are happy, healthy, and fulfilled. A …
Kiinnostavaa yhteiskunnallista pohdintaa ranskalaiselta kirjailijalta, Anatole Francelta.Apotti Jérôme Coignard on poikkeuksellinen ajattelija – hän analysoi yhteiskuntaa ja sen …
Later made into a film, starring Vincent Price, ‘The Diary of a Madman’ is a dark and disturbing short story. In just three pages, Maupassant introduces us to an upright magistrate …
Proof that 'the more things change, the more they stay the same', The Great Gatsby author F. Scott Fitzgerald pokes fun at how credit-reliant society is. In the 1920s, Fitzgerald …
A masterpiece in literary manipulation, ‘A New Year’s Gift’ plays with our expectations while delivering a sobering dose of social commentary. We begin with Jacques, who is writing …
Vaikeuksien kautta voittoon – murheellisesta lapsuudesta menestyskirjailijaksiEsikoisromaanissaan Alphonse Daudet kertoo elämänsä alkuvuosista liikuttavasti ja sydämeenkäyvästi. …
Viehättävää komiikkaa menneen ajan Ranskasta!Chrysale on ranskalainen porvarismies, jonka kodissa riittää tapahtumia kerrakseen. Chrysalen nuorin tytär Henriette mielii naimisiin …
"Om jag kunnat skulle jag ha dödat alla tyskar. Nu har jag dödat en. Men det har inte släckt mitt hat. Därför måste jag dö."Den 10 juni 1944 blir den lilla franska byn Oradour …
‘A Mother of Monsters’ is a dark and disturbing story. The narrator is visiting his friend, and they walk along the seafront. As their conversation continues, the friend tells him …
It is often the most humble men that are the most dangerous.Central Corsica is dangerous. There is no question about that. Despite its beautiful scenery, the area is rife with …
