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The French Classics Collection: 17 Stories From Zola, Proust, Verne, Victor Hugo, Flaubert, Balzac, Dumas, Voltaire, & More

Candide, Chéri, Germinal, Swann's Way, Les Miserables, Madame Bovary, The Count of Monte Cristo, The Three Musketeers, & Much More

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The French Classics Collection: 17 Stories From Zola, Proust, Verne, Victor Hugo, Flaubert, Balzac, Dumas, Voltaire, & More

By: Guy de Maupassant, Pierre Chodrelosde Laclos, Émile Zola, Marcel Proust, Jules Verne, Victor Hugo, Honoré de Balzac, Alexandre Dumas, André Gide, Gaston Leroux, Stendhal, Voltaire, Collette
Narrated by: David Rintoul, Jonathan Keeble, George Blagden, Daniel Weyman, Rachel Atkins, Nicholas Boulton, full cast
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The French Classics Collection brings together 18 of the greatest works of fiction ever written in French - here collected into one audiobook and all translated into English.

Featuring grand epics of love, loss, and survival, as in Les Miserables, to tales of adventure in Jules Verne's Journey to the Center of the Earth, and romances such as Madame Bovary, alongside many more grand stories from 17th, 18th, and 19th century France, this collection will whisk you away into other worlds with some of the greatest characters in literature within some of the greatest novels ever written.

The titles included in this collection, in order of appearance, are:

  • A Parisian Affair and Other Stories, by Guy de Maupassant
  • Bel-Ami, by Guy de Maupassant
  • Candide, by Voltaire
  • Chéri, by Collette
  • Dangerous Liaisons, by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos
  • Germinal, by Émile Zola
  • Swann's Way, by Marcel Proust
  • Journey to the Center of the Earth, by Jules Verne
  • Les Miserables, by Victor Hugo
  • Madame Bovary, by Gustave Flaubert
  • Pere Goriot, by Honoré de Balzac
  • The Count of Monte Cristo, by Alexandre Dumas
  • The Hunchback of Notre-Dame, by Victor Hugo
  • The Immortalist, by André Gide
  • The Phantom of the Opera, by Gaston Leroux
  • The Red and the Black, by Stendhal
  • The Three Musketeers, by Alexandre Dumas

The full cast includes David Rintoul, Ben Allen, Thomas Judd, Roger May, Helen Keeley, Karen Cass, Emma Gregory, Rachel Atkins, Kristin Atherton, Tania Rodrigues, Daniel Weyman, George Blagden, Malk Williams, Jonathan Keeble, and Nicholas Boulton.

This audiobook is fully indexed. Once downloaded, each book and chapter will be listed so you can easily navigate to the individual section.

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