Publisher's Synopsis
Evening Tales: Done Into English From The French (1893) is a collection of short stories translated from French by Frederic Ortoli. The book contains a series of tales that are perfect for reading in the evening, with each story taking the reader on a journey through different times and places. The stories are diverse in their themes and characters, with some being light-hearted and humorous, while others are dark and mysterious. The book includes tales of love, adventure, mystery, and the supernatural. Ortoli's translation captures the essence of the original French stories, making them accessible to English-speaking readers. The writing style is elegant and descriptive, transporting the reader to the settings of each story. Overall, Evening Tales is a captivating collection of stories that will entertain and delight readers of all ages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
