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Contes humoristiques - Tome...
"Contes humoristiques - Tome I" by Alphonse Allais is a collection of humorous short stories written in the late 19th century. The book presents a series of light-hearted and satirical tales that explore various aspects of human behavior and societal norms, often through the lens of eccentric characters and absurd situations. Through clever wordplay and wit, Allais engages the reader with a playful critique of life. The opening of the collection introduces the reader to a range of colorful characters and comedic scenarios, starting with Captain Steelcock, who is consumed with thoughts of romance while neglecting his duties aboard the ship Topsy-Turvy. The narrative paints a vivid picture of his romantic escapades, particularly in Saint-Pierre, where he encounters a beautiful Creole woman. Steelcock's naivety is humorously highlighted when he learns that love is not as exclusive as he had hoped. Each story sets a whimsical tone that promises clever observations and delightful humor throughout the volume. (This is an automatically generated summary.).
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monografia Rebiun37070868 https://catalogo.rebiun.org/rebiun/record/Rebiun37070868 m d cr ||||||||||| 060426s2006 xxu o 000 0 fre d 914172938 1013812010 1300922404 UPM 991006470902204212 UCAR 991008586854204213 CBUC 991001078018506712 CBUC 991013471883806708 CCT eng CCT OCLCQ OCLCO OCLCQ WY@ OCLCQ OCLCO EQF OCLCL OCLCQ ESU [E] Allais, Alphonse 1854-1905.) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJd86Pfkg6JDk6DDD9kdQq Contes humoristiques - Tome I by Alphonse, 1854-1905 Allais Project Gutenberg 2006 Project Gutenberg 1 online resource 1 online resource Text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Project Gutenberg Amours d'escale -- Royal Cambouis -- L'autographe homicide -- Colydor -- Phares -- Faits-divers et d'été -- Loufoquerie -- Postes et télégraphes -- Pète-sec -- Le Post-scriptum ou Une petite femme bien obéissante -- Le langage des fleurs -- Le Pauvre Bougre et le bon génie -- Blagues -- Un point d'histoire -- Inanité de la logique -- Bizarroïde -- Le bahut Henri II -- Le truc de la famille -- Un cliché d'arrière-saison -- Un fait-divers -- Arfled -- Black Christmas -- Suggestion -- Étourderie -- Fausse manuvre -- La bonne fille -- La vie drôle -- Le mariage manqué -- Le nommé Fabrice -- L'inespéré bonne fortune -- La valse -- Nature morte -- Une mort bizarre -- La nuit blanche d'un hussard rouge (monologue pour cadet) -- Le veau: Conte de Noël pour Sara Salis -- Pour en avoir le cur net -- Crime russe -- Le drame d'hier -- Loup de mer Freely available Produced by Chuck Greif and www.ebooksgratuits.com Electronic text "Contes humoristiques - Tome I" by Alphonse Allais is a collection of humorous short stories written in the late 19th century. The book presents a series of light-hearted and satirical tales that explore various aspects of human behavior and societal norms, often through the lens of eccentric characters and absurd situations. Through clever wordplay and wit, Allais engages the reader with a playful critique of life. The opening of the collection introduces the reader to a range of colorful characters and comedic scenarios, starting with Captain Steelcock, who is consumed with thoughts of romance while neglecting his duties aboard the ship Topsy-Turvy. The narrative paints a vivid picture of his romantic escapades, particularly in Saint-Pierre, where he encounters a beautiful Creole woman. Steelcock's naivety is humorously highlighted when he learns that love is not as exclusive as he had hoped. Each story sets a whimsical tone that promises clever observations and delightful humor throughout the volume. (This is an automatically generated summary.). Short stories French Humorous stories Short stories, French FR Humour Project Gutenberg 18262