Cooking with Culturethèque: recipe number 11: Pancake Baking
Even if Pancake Day is now a bit far away, it’s never too late to make pancakes! The recipe is…
Batteur de jazz, poète, dessinateur, cinéaste, globe-trotter, romancier, dramaturge, céramiste et même académicien : Jean Cocteau, le " Paganini du violon d'Ingres ", a joué toutes les...…
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To Madame la Comtesse Bolognini, nee Vimercati.
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Ma mère, quand il fut question d'avoir pour la première fois M. de Norpois à dîner, ayant exprimé le regret que le Professeur Cottard fût en voyage et qu'elle-même eût entièrement cessé...…
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Originally, Hugo wanted to write a biography about William Shakespeare as a preface to the works translated by his son François-Victor Hugo.
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William Shakespeare naquit à Stratford-sur-Avon, dans une maison sous les tuiles de laquelle était cachée une profession de foi catholique commençant par ces mots : Moi John Shakespeare. John...…
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À rebours (translated into English as Against the Grain or Against Nature) is a novel that concentrates almost entirely on its principal character, and is mostly a catalogue of the tastes and...…
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À rebours (translated into English as Against the Grain or Against Nature) (1884) is a novel by the French novelist Joris-Karl Huysmans. Its narrative concentrates almost entirely on its main...…
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Alphonse Allais (20 October 1854 – 28 October 1905) was a French writer and humorist born in Honfleur, Calvados. He is the author of many collections of whimsical writings. A poet as much as a...…
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The squadron head, Mesnilgrand, was a brave man whose military career was cut short by his attachement to the emperor. When he visits his aged father, his father throws a dinner and invites all of...…
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À vau-l'eau is a short novel by Joris-Karl Huysmans, first published by Henry Kistmaeckers in Brussels on January 26, 1882. À vau-l'eau is a key work in Huysmans' literary development. It is the...…
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Adieu by Balzac is a captivating addition to French Literature. It is a long tale encompassing insanity and the supernatural. This thrilling fantasy enraptures the readers and flares the...…
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Le succès de ce petit ouvrage nécessitant une seconde édition, j'en profite pour y joindre quelques réflexions sur le caractère et la morale de cette anecdote à laquelle l'attention du...…
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Comme nous finissions de dîner au cabaret : « J’en conviens, me dit Laboullée, tous ces faits qui se rapportent à un état encore mal défini de l’organisme, double vue, suggestion à...…
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Pierre Judet de La Combe est helléniste. Il a longtemps travaillé avec Jean Bollack. Cette traduction nouvelle de l’Agamemnon a été écrite en relation avec la mise en scène de la pièce...…
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Élevée au sein d'une famille unie mais pauvre - qui n'est pas sans rappeler la fratrie Brontë -, Agnès Grey, 18 ans, fille d'un pasteur d'un village du nord de l'Angleterre, décide de tenter...…
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Jacqueline Lévi-Valensi, présidente de la Société des Études Camusiennes disparue en 2004, ne cessait de souligner l’actualité et la force de la pensée d’Albert Camus, « pensée qui...…
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Dans un travail d’adaptation, la création réside dans cet espace vacant que laisse toute oeuvre à sa propre recréation, que ce soit à travers la lecture ou la réécriture que peut en faire...…
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Camus' correspondence with an Algerian-born poet, Jean Sénac.
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A critical piece arguing the importance of Camus' attitude towards Algeria is central to his work.
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Son nom est longtemps resté ignoré des histoires littéraires, mais c’est de son vivant qu’il collabora à l’édition de ses oeuvres en Pléiade. Méconnu par l’Université, il fut...…
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This collection reveals Apollinaire's fascination with the new spirit of the beginning of the 20th century. He provides us with free words which sing the melancholy of lost loves, the magic of...…
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Alcools is a collection of poems by the French author Guillaume Apollinaire. His first major collection, it was published in 1913. The first poem in the collection Zone - an epic poem of Paris,...…
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (commonly shortened to Alice in Wonderland) is an 1865 novel written by English author Charles Lutwidge Dodgson under the pseudonym Lewis Carroll. It tells the...…
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Aline et Valcour C'est à la Bastille, de 1785 à 1788, que Sade compose Aline et Valcour, l'une de ses oeuvres les plus surprenantes et les plusriches, véritable somme romanesque et...…
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Ce " chef-d'oeuvre inachevé, inavouable et voué à la destruction ", sur le refus d'un vieil écrivain aux avances d'une jeune fille, qui peut faire penser, par opposition, au Lolita de Nabokov,...…
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Amphitryon est une comédie de Molière en trois actes et en vers, qualifiée de baroque. Elle est largement calquée sur l’Amphitryon de Plaute. La première représentation eut lieu au...…
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Qu'étaient devenues les trois vérités de l'ordre social quand l'empire d'Occident s'écroula ? La vérité religieuse avait fait un pas immense : le polythéisme était détruit, et avec le...…
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Anna Karenina is a novel by the Russian writer Leo Tolstoy, published in serial installments from 1873 to 1877 in the periodical The Russian Messenger.…
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Mes chers lecteurs, dans la préface du vicaire des Ardennes, je vous avois sollicités de protéger mes petites opérations de littérature marchande ; mais, hélas ! Malgré votre bienveillance,...…
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Cette anthologie présente l’œuvre de l’une des premières femmes écrivaines des Caraïbes. Personnage éblouissant dans la vie mondaine et littéraire de Port-au-Prince, Ida Faubert...…
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Traduire les oeuvres classiques de la littérature universelle est tout à la fois une nécessité pour le développement des langues et, dans bien des cas, un défi pour les traducteurs. Défi...…
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