Une Mort Très Douce - Simone de Beauvoir
Product Description
Published in 1964, Une Mort Très douce is a retrospective and reflective review of the last weeks in the life of Simone de Beauvoir's aging mother. It is a beautifully written, raw, honest, and powerful evocation of a slow death from the viewpoint of a relative. Its themes are universal–love, ambivalence in family ties, loss, and bereavement.
Key Benefits
- Introductory notes in English that set the book in its social and literary context
- full unabridged text in French
- Difficuly phrases within the text translated into English as a footnote
- Key vocabulary within the text translated in an extensive glossary section at the back of the book
- Convenient paperback format makes key works of foreign literature accessible to the intermediate language learner.
- Perfect for taking on vacation as there's no need to take a dictionary
Customer Rating
| Book Genre | Fiction |
| Book Format | Unabridged |
| Binding | N/A |
| Publisher | No |
| Number of pages | No |
| ISBN | No |
| Date of Publication | No |
| Language | French |
| Level | Intermediate |
| Media Type | Book |
| Product Alert Text | No |
| Offer Text | N/A |