French ecocriticism : from the early modern period to the twenty-first century /

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One hundred great French books : from the Middle Ages to the present / by Donaldson-Evans, Lance K.

Table of Contents: “…-- Sonnets / Louise Labe -- The Heptameron / Marguerite de Navarre -- On monsters and marvels / Ambroise Pare -- History of a voyage to the land of Brazil / Jean de Lery -- The essays = Les Essais / Michel de Montaigne -- An introduction to the devout life / Francois de Sales -- Discourse on method / Rene Descatates -- The Cid / Pierre Corneille -- The letters of Madame De Sevigne / Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, Marquise de Sevigne -- The misanthropist / Moliere (Jean-Baptiste Poquelin) -- Fables / Jean de La Fontaine -- Thoughts / Blaise Pascal -- Phaedra / Jean Racine -- Maxims / Francois de La Rochefoucauld -- The Princess Of Cleves / Marie-Madeleine Pioche de La Vergne de La Fayette -- Persian letters / Charles de Secondat, Baron de la Brede et de Montesquieu -- Manon Lescaut / Antoine-Francois Prevost (Abbe Prevost) -- Letters of a Peruvian woman / Francoise de Graffigny -- Man a machine / Julien Offray de La Mettrie -- Candide / Voltaire (Francois Marie Arouet) -- Reveries of the solitary walker / Jean-Jacques Rousseau -- Dangerous liaisons / Pierre-Antoine-Francois Choderlos de Laclos -- The marriage of Figaro / Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais -- Paul and Virginia / Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre -- Justine / Marquis de Sade (Donatien Alphonse Francois de Sade) -- The nun / Denis Diderot -- Rene / Francois-Rene de Chateaubriand -- Adolphe / Benjamin Constant -- Ourika / Claire de Kersaint, Duchesse de Duras -- The physiology of taste / Anthelme Brillat-Savarin -- The red and the black / Stendhal (Henri Beyle) -- The hunchback Of Notre-Dame / Victor Hugo -- Don't trifle with love / Alfred de Musset -- Old Goriot / Honore de Balzac -- Democracy In America / Charles Alexis Clerel de Tocqueville -- The Count Of Monte Cristo / Alexandre Dumas -- Carmen / Prosper Merimee -- The devil's pool / George Sand (Amantine-Aurore-Lucile Dupin) -- Madame Bovary / Gustave Flaubert -- The flowers of evil / Charles Baudelaire -- Satanism and witchcraft / Jules Michelet -- Therese Raquin / Emile Zola -- 20,000 leagues under the sea / Jules Verne -- "The drunken boat"/A season in hell / Jean-Nicolas-Arthur Rimbaud -- Short stories / Guy de Maupassant -- Against nature / Joris-Karl (Charles-Marie-Georges Huysmans) -- Mister Venus / Rachilde (Marguerite Eymery) -- Tomorrow's eve / Auguste, Comte de Villiers de l'Isle-Adam -- The journal Of Eugene Delacroix / Eugene Delacroix -- The immoralist / Andre Gide -- In search of lost time: "Combray" / Marcel Proust -- Alcools/Calligrammes / Guillaume Apollinaire (Wilhelm Apollinaris de Kostrowitzky) -- Cheri / Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette -- Therese Desqueyroux / Francois Mauriac -- Nadia / Andre Breton -- Lock 14 / Georges Simenon -- Man's fate / Andre Malraux -- Nausea / Jean-Paul Sartre -- The stranger / Albert Camus -- The Little Prince / Antoine de Saint-Exupery -- Antigone / Jean Anouilh -- The second sex / Simone de Beauvoir -- Black Shack Alley / Joseph Zobel -- Memoirs of Hadrian / Marguerite Yourcenar (Marguerite de Crayencour) -- Black skin white masks / Frantz Fanon -- Waiting for Godot / Samuel Beckett -- The dark child / Camara Laye -- Mythologies / Roland Barthes -- Jealousy = La Jalousie / Alain Robbe-Grillet -- Moderato Cantabile / Marguerite Duras (Marguerite Donnadieu) -- Asterix / Rene Goscinny and Albert Uderzo -- Rhinoceros = Rhinoceros / Eugene Ionesco -- Trap for Cinderella / Sebastien Japrisot (Jean-Baptiste Rossi) -- Friday / Michel Tournier -- Kamouraska / Anne Hebert -- My life and my films / Jean Renoir -- W, or The memory of childhood / Georges Perec -- Missing person / Patrick Modiano -- So long a letter / Mariama Ba -- The prospector / Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clezio -- The sand child / Tahar Ben Jelloun -- Crossing the mangrove / Maryse Conde -- Simple passion / Annie Ernaux -- Baroque at dawn / Nicole Brossard -- Fear and trembling / Amelie Nothomb -- Monsieur Ibrahim and the flowers of the Koran / Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt -- Kiffe Kiffe tomorrow / Faiza Guene -- The possibility of an island / Michel Houellebecq -- Afterword: and fifty more.…”