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Abel Hermant (1862–1950)

Auteur van Xavier, ou, Les entretiens sur la grammaire française

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Fotografie: Joseph Uzanne, Figures contemporaines tirées de l’Album Mariani, Librairie Henri Floury, Paris, vol IV, 1899

Werken van Abel Hermant

Trenes de lujo (1909) 2 exemplaren
Les Grands Bourgeois 2 exemplaren
LOS GRANDES BURGUESES. (1920) 1 exemplaar
LOS TRANSATLANTICOS. (1921) 1 exemplaar
Deux sphinx 1 exemplaar

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One of the most agreeable introductions to the subject matter I've ever read. All contributions are of a rare literary quality and elegance.
Striking is the fact that the authors are essentially using - largely published - literary works (18th century theatre, novels, poetry - and the books of the Goncourt brothers) as sources and practically never archival material - as would be done by contemporary historians.
"Political correctness" is generally sacrificed to wit (or should I say "esprit"?) But most authors (all male) are supporting feminism (the feminism of the 1920s!). There is a chapter on the education of girls, not of boys...… (meer)
 
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JanWillemNoldus | Jul 21, 2008 |
M, N°10161, M1329, Acq.Ant.Paris, 2008, §M, Historical fiction, M20, Mfr, Mfr20, Mant, Mgrant, Aristophanes, Homer, Euripides, Sophocles, Greek theatre,Poets, Greek poetry, Demosthenes, Socrates, Plato, Thucydides, Herodotus, Aristotle
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