Understanding the French (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Hartt, Rollin Lynde

 
9781330988480: Understanding the French (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

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A witty, scene-driven look at French life, manners, and character through the eyes of an amused observer.

In this collection, Hartt turns everyday scenes into sharp, humane portraits of France. Expect playful contrast between Anglo‑Saxon and French ways, plus candid takes on society, art, and modern morals.
  • Vivid vignettes of travel, culture, and everyday Paris life
  • Observations on manners, family, and the habits of different social classes
  • Light, humorous, and thoughtful commentary on art, theater, and national idiosyncrasies
  • A nuanced sense of history and tradition that informs present life
Ideal for readers of cultural humor and travel writing, who want a clear, accessible window into early 20th‑century France and its character.

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This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. This text refers to the Bibliobazaar edition.

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