French classics

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The Ogre
1.  The Ogre by Tournier
The list author says:
  "Boy to Tyrant during the war"
Used & New from: £12.74
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

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The Age of Reason (Penguin Modern Classics)
2.  The Age of Reason (Penguin Modern Classics) by Jean-Paul Sartre
The list author says:
  "excellent start to this excellent existential trilogy"
£6.99   Used & New from: £2.44
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (12 customer reviews)

Manon Lescaut (Oxford World's Classics)
3.  Manon Lescaut (Oxford World's Classics) by Abbé Prévost
The list author says:
  "Puccini's opera takes this love affair on"
£4.76   Used & New from: £2.63
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

A Void
4.  A Void by Georges Perec
The list author says:
  "Detective story without any Es (even in translation)"
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4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (9 customer reviews)

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Bohemians of the Latin Quarter
5.  Bohemians of the Latin Quarter by Henry Murger
The list author says:
  "Sad opera 'La Boheme' uses the arc of these funny vinyettes"
£9.00
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

The Woman of the Pharisees
6.  The Woman of the Pharisees by Francois Mauriac
The list author says:
  "Imperfect woman strives for perfection in others"
£7.99   Used & New from: £2.97
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

Days of Hope (Twentieth Century Classics)
7.  Days of Hope (Twentieth Century Classics) by Andre Malraux
The list author says:
  "Fighting and hope"
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The Phantom of the Opera (Penguin Popular Classics)
8.  The Phantom of the Opera (Penguin Popular Classics) by Gaston Leroux
The list author says:
  "A classic to read and enjoy"
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4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (50 customer reviews)

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The Damned (Penguin Classics)
9.  The Damned (Penguin Classics) by Joris-Karl Huysmans
The list author says:
  "Occult murder, rape and demonic rites"
£8.39   Used & New from: £3.50
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

The Hunchback of Notre-Dame (Penguin Popular Classics)
10.  The Hunchback of Notre-Dame (Penguin Popular Classics) by Victor Hugo
The list author says:
  "Loyality and love in this classic. (inc long chapter just detailing Paris of the time)"
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3.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (10 customer reviews)

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The Immoralist (Penguin Modern Classics)
11.  The Immoralist (Penguin Modern Classics) by Andre Gide
The list author says:
  "Challenging gay infatuation with a teenage boy"
£6.74   Used & New from: £2.07
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

Napoleon 2: The Sun of Austerlitz: No. 2
12.  Napoleon 2: The Sun of Austerlitz: No. 2 by Max Gallo
The list author says:
  "Napoleon on the rise"
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The Lost Estate (Le Grand Meaulnes) (Penguin Classics)
13.  The Lost Estate (Le Grand Meaulnes) (Penguin Classics) by Henri Alain-Fournier
The list author says:
  "An adult, dark 'secret garden' type story"
£6.29   Used & New from: £2.45
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (9 customer reviews)

Bouvard and Pecuchet (Classics)
14.  Bouvard and Pecuchet (Classics) by Gustave Flaubert
The list author says:
  "Different classic - a sort of mixture of Don Quixote and an 1880s encyclopaedia"
£8.99   Used & New from: £2.34
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

Salammbo (Classics)
15.  Salammbo (Classics) by Gustave Flaubert
The list author says:
  "Lusty Carthage historic classic"
£11.69   Used & New from: £0.01
3.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

The Women's War (Penguin Classics)
16.  The Women's War (Penguin Classics) by Alexandre Dumas
The list author says:
  "Historic classic where 2 women wheel and deal with men's passions"
£9.09   Used & New from: £0.01

The Water of the Hills (Picador Books)
17.  The Water of the Hills (Picador Books) by Marcel Pagnol
The list author says:
  "jean de florette and Manon de Source - book better than the films (as usual)"
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5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

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The Prussian Terror (1916)
18.  The Prussian Terror (1916) by Alexandre Dumas
The list author says:
  "The French of the time are warned about the Prussians via this threatening story"
Used & New from: £20.56

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The Three Musketeers (Penguin Classics)
19.  The Three Musketeers (Penguin Classics) by Alexandre Dumas
The list author says:
  "Dumas best"
£6.99   Used & New from: £0.07
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (35 customer reviews)

Servitude and Grandeur of Arms (Penguin Classics)
20.  Servitude and Grandeur of Arms (Penguin Classics) by Alfred de Vigny
The list author says:
  "Classic vignettes of war and post war military"
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The Red and the Black (Penguin Classics)
21.  The Red and the Black (Penguin Classics) by Stendhal
The list author says:
  "Advancing in society - the well known classc"
£6.99   Used & New from: £1.69
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (10 customer reviews)

A Harlot High and Low: (Splendeurs Et Miseres Des Courtisanes) (Classics)
22.  A Harlot High and Low: (Splendeurs Et Miseres Des Courtisanes) (Classics) by Honore Balzac
The list author says:
  "My top de Balzac; a woman tries hard (book description for 'Lost Illiusions' which is good as well)"
£9.99
3.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

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The Debacle: (1870-71) (Classics)
23.  The Debacle: (1870-71) (Classics) by Émile Zola
The list author says:
  "Cinematic accurate fictionalisation of the war - my top Zola (see my full Zola list maniafor all 32 novels)"
£9.09   Used & New from: £0.01
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

To the End of the World (Peter Owen Modern Classic)
24.  To the End of the World (Peter Owen Modern Classic) by Blaise Cendrars
The list author says:
  "Septuagenarian actress - some may fancy her and/or this novel"
£7.56   Used & New from: £1.10
3.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

Nadja (Penguin Twentieth Century Classics)
25.  Nadja (Penguin Twentieth Century Classics) by Andre Breton
The list author says:
  "I didn't like this book but you might - nice b&w photos of early Paris"
£6.99   Used & New from: £3.20
3.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

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