A collection of annotated contemporary French literary classics in an accessible format. The complete French text is accompanied by an extensive glossary of difficult words and phrases in English. Each book comes with a critical introduction which examines the themes and structures of the book. Suitable for intermediate-advanced learners.
The Condition of Women in France: 1945 to the Present - A Documentary Anthology - Claire Laubier
Claire Laubier brings together documentary and statistical material; extracts from newspapers and journals, literary texts, advertisements, manifestos, and personal testimonies. Each extract relates to the different experiences of women in France at work, in politics, at home and in the family. Together they offer a direct and thought-provoking chronological and thematic account of women's lives in post-war France.