Fromont and Risler

Name: Fromont and Risler
Author: Alphonse Daudet

by Alphonse Daudet

Novel of social aspiration and class tensions between factory workers and industrialists

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Alphonse Daudet

French author known for his warm, humorous, and often melancholic portrayals of life in Provence and Paris. His Tartarin de Tarascon trilogy is a beloved comic masterpiece, and his short stories rival Maupassant in craft.

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Letters from My WindmillCollected tales of rural Provence told by a retired mailman at his windmill