Alphonse Daudet - Tartarin de Tarascon (Illustre)
Alphonse Daudet - Tartarin de Tarascon (Illustre)
Publisher: J'Allu les Classiques | 1872 | Français | ISBN: 5699182314 | 232 pages | PDF | 15,3 MB
Publisher: J'Allu les Classiques | 1872 | Français | ISBN: 5699182314 | 232 pages | PDF | 15,3 MB
An illustrated edition of the classical burlesque novel by Daudet, a French novelist and playwright, author of bright stories from Provence's life.
The book tells the adventures of Tartarin, a local hero of Tarascon, a small town in southern France, whose invented adventures and reputation as a swashbuckler finally force him to travel to a very prosaic Algiers in search of lions. Instead of finding a romantic, mysterious Oriental fantasy land, he finds a sordid world suspended between Europe and the Middle East. But worst of all, there are no lions left…