The Library of the World Shelf 9: France

Explore Shelf 9: France in The Library of the World—a curated collection of must-read French books, from classics to contemporary works. Discover France's literary treasures now!

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Gargantua and Pantagruel

by Francois Rabelais

A masterly new translation of Rabelais’s robust scatalogical comedy Parodying everyone from classic authors to his own contemporaries, the dazzling and exuberant stories of Rabelais …
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The Complete Essays

by Michel de Montaigne

In 1572 Montaigne retired to his estates in order to devote himself to leisure, reading and reflection. There he wrote his constantly expanding 'essays', inspired …
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In Search of Lost Time

by Marcel Proust

The first installment of the French author's multivolume autobiographical novel, originally published in 1913, in which he recalls his childhood and first infatuation.