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Tartarin of Tarascon

Alphonse Daudet

FormatEbook
Published1999
Words28,624
LanguageEnglish
ReadingIncluded
About this book
A comic novel about Tartarin, a boastful man from the town of Tarascon in southern France, whose fantasies lead him to undertake a lion-hunting expedition in Algeria. It suits readers interested in nineteenth-century French satire and literature.
Alphonse Daudet

Alphonse Daudet

Louis Marie Alphonse Daudet was a French novelist and writer of short stories. He was the husband of Julia Daudet and father of Edmée, Léon and Lucien Daudet.

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