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French Language Books
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The Stranger (Paperback)
by (shelved 76 times as french-language)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,338,105 ratings — published 1942
The Little Prince (Hardcover)
by (shelved 75 times as french-language)
avg rating 4.33 — 2,401,488 ratings — published 1943
Candide (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as french-language)
avg rating 3.76 — 296,516 ratings — published 1759
Madame Bovary (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as french-language)
avg rating 3.71 — 367,032 ratings — published 1877
Les Misérables (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as french-language)
avg rating 4.21 — 834,223 ratings — published 1862
Les Fleurs du Mal (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as french-language)
avg rating 4.20 — 78,517 ratings — published 1857
The Plague (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as french-language)
avg rating 4.02 — 304,237 ratings — published 1947
Le Petit Nicolas (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as french-language)
avg rating 4.14 — 40,597 ratings — published 1959
The Count of Monte Cristo (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as french-language)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,000,605 ratings — published 1846
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
by (shelved 18 times as french-language)
avg rating 4.47 — 11,152,327 ratings — published 1997
Swann’s Way (In Search of Lost Time, #1)
by (shelved 18 times as french-language)
avg rating 4.16 — 66,869 ratings — published 1913
Bonjour tristesse (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as french-language)
avg rating 3.74 — 69,080 ratings — published 1954
The Red and the Black (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as french-language)
avg rating 3.86 — 81,816 ratings — published 1830
The Three Musketeers (Trilogie des Mousquetaires #1)
by (shelved 16 times as french-language)
avg rating 4.10 — 346,444 ratings — published 1844
The Lover (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as french-language)
avg rating 3.71 — 69,611 ratings — published 1984
Stupeur et tremblements (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as french-language)
avg rating 3.74 — 43,374 ratings — published 1999
The Hunchback of Notre-Dame (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as french-language)
avg rating 4.02 — 214,765 ratings — published 1831
Waiting for Godot (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as french-language)
avg rating 3.84 — 218,471 ratings — published 1951
Père Goriot (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as french-language)
avg rating 3.85 — 65,526 ratings — published 1835
Bel-Ami (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as french-language)
avg rating 3.86 — 47,772 ratings — published 1885
The Princesse de Clèves (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as french-language)
avg rating 3.35 — 18,323 ratings — published 1678
Soumission (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as french-language)
avg rating 3.65 — 50,599 ratings — published 2015
Les Liaisons dangereuses (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as french-language)
avg rating 4.05 — 57,678 ratings — published 1782
The Elegance of the Hedgehog (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as french-language)
avg rating 3.80 — 197,131 ratings — published 2006
Huis clos: suivi de Les Mouches (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as french-language)
avg rating 4.04 — 14,630 ratings — published 1946
Germinal (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as french-language)
avg rating 4.20 — 42,042 ratings — published 1885
Le Grand Meaulnes (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as french-language)
avg rating 3.72 — 15,132 ratings — published 1913
Memoirs of Hadrian (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as french-language)
avg rating 4.22 — 34,785 ratings — published 1951
At Night All Blood is Black (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as french-language)
avg rating 3.80 — 27,553 ratings — published 2018
Around the World in Eighty Days (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as french-language)
avg rating 3.95 — 277,208 ratings — published 1872
The Fall (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as french-language)
avg rating 4.03 — 129,870 ratings — published 1956
L'écume des jours (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as french-language)
avg rating 3.92 — 42,028 ratings — published 1947
Lettres de mon moulin (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as french-language)
avg rating 3.69 — 6,444 ratings — published 1869
Rhinocéros (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as french-language)
avg rating 3.83 — 19,324 ratings — published 1959
La Gloire de mon père (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as french-language)
avg rating 4.02 — 10,706 ratings — published 1957
Tartuffe (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as french-language)
avg rating 3.66 — 42,553 ratings — published 1664
The Immoralist (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as french-language)
avg rating 3.55 — 13,375 ratings — published 1902
Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as french-language)
avg rating 3.71 — 13,074 ratings — published 1670
The Horla and Others: Guy de Maupassant's Best Weird Fiction and Ghost Stories: Tales of Mystery, Murder, Fantasy & Horror (Oldstyle Tales' Horror Authors)
by (shelved 8 times as french-language)
avg rating 3.88 — 22,971 ratings — published 1886
Nausea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as french-language)
avg rating 3.93 — 135,787 ratings — published 1938
I Who Have Never Known Men (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as french-language)
avg rating 4.13 — 351,750 ratings — published 1995
The Perfect Nanny (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as french-language)
avg rating 3.40 — 121,437 ratings — published 2016
A Man's Place (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as french-language)
avg rating 3.88 — 34,801 ratings — published 1983
Lost Illusions (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as french-language)
avg rating 4.16 — 12,258 ratings — published 1843
No Exit (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as french-language)
avg rating 4.11 — 45,333 ratings — published 1944
L'École des Femmes (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as french-language)
avg rating 3.62 — 9,995 ratings — published 1662
The Misanthrope (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as french-language)
avg rating 3.76 — 25,079 ratings — published 1666
Phèdre (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as french-language)
avg rating 3.69 — 24,055 ratings — published 1677
Against Nature (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as french-language)
avg rating 3.80 — 14,915 ratings — published 1884
Suite Française (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as french-language)
avg rating 3.86 — 77,353 ratings — published 2004
“Some 40 per cent of the 15,000 words in Shakespeare’s works were of French origin. The same percentage can be found in the current English version of the Bible.
Évidemment, I make no bones about that. This is a book written in bad faith. It’s a French book. So (it is) arrogant.
English, full of French, Norman and Latin, is more of a Romance language than a Germanic one. Its Saxon backbone is clothed in a luxuriant and precious Roman flesh.”
― La langue anglaise n'existe pas: C'est du français mal prononcé
Évidemment, I make no bones about that. This is a book written in bad faith. It’s a French book. So (it is) arrogant.
English, full of French, Norman and Latin, is more of a Romance language than a Germanic one. Its Saxon backbone is clothed in a luxuriant and precious Roman flesh.”
― La langue anglaise n'existe pas: C'est du français mal prononcé
“...the English language has enough military might and power behind it to credibly crowd out competitors, but then we must also remember that it was barely a century ago that Voltaire declared that French was the universal language. That was, of course, before Waterloo.”
― Babel
― Babel
