LOST ESTATE
Alain-Fournier,Henri
LOST ESTATE - 1 - UK Penguin 2016/01/01 - 242
'He too began to chase the great pierrot through the corridors of the château...' A novel of desperate yearning and vanished adolescence, the story of Meaulnes and his restless search for a lost, enchanted world has the atmosphere of a dream and the purity of a fairy tale. A new series of twenty distinctive, unforgettable Penguin Classics in a beautiful new design and pocket-sized format, with coloured jackets echoing Penguin's original covers.
About the Author
Alain-Fournier was born in 1886, the son of a country school-master. He was educated at Brest and in Paris, where he met and fell in love with the original Yvonne, who influenced his whole life and work. The Lost Estate (Le Grand Meaulnes), his only completed novel, was published in 1912. Two years later, Alain-Fournier was killed in action on the Western Front.
9780241258910
Purchased Prism Books,Kochi
Fiction
French fiction
First loves
France
Bildungsromans
Alain-Fournier, 1886-1914
Delisle, Françoise Roussel
Ellis, Havelock, 1859-1939
World War (1914-1918)
F / ALA/LO
LOST ESTATE - 1 - UK Penguin 2016/01/01 - 242
'He too began to chase the great pierrot through the corridors of the château...' A novel of desperate yearning and vanished adolescence, the story of Meaulnes and his restless search for a lost, enchanted world has the atmosphere of a dream and the purity of a fairy tale. A new series of twenty distinctive, unforgettable Penguin Classics in a beautiful new design and pocket-sized format, with coloured jackets echoing Penguin's original covers.
About the Author
Alain-Fournier was born in 1886, the son of a country school-master. He was educated at Brest and in Paris, where he met and fell in love with the original Yvonne, who influenced his whole life and work. The Lost Estate (Le Grand Meaulnes), his only completed novel, was published in 1912. Two years later, Alain-Fournier was killed in action on the Western Front.
9780241258910
Purchased Prism Books,Kochi
Fiction
French fiction
First loves
France
Bildungsromans
Alain-Fournier, 1886-1914
Delisle, Françoise Roussel
Ellis, Havelock, 1859-1939
World War (1914-1918)
F / ALA/LO