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L'écornifleur   By: (1864-1910)

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I recently had the pleasure of reading a delightful and thought-provoking novel by Jules Renard. The story follows the life of a fascinating character who constantly leads a double life, switching seamlessly between his humble existence as a copyist and his extravagant persona as a con artist. Renard's writing is both humorous and insightful, giving readers a glimpse into the complexities of human nature and the lengths some people will go to in order to maintain appearances.

The protagonist's internal struggle between his desire for material wealth and his guilt over deceiving others provides a captivating narrative that kept me hooked until the very end. Renard's sharp wit and clever dialogue make for a compelling read that is as entertaining as it is thought-provoking.

Overall, I thoroughly enjoyed L'écornifleur and would highly recommend it to anyone looking for a clever and engaging novel that offers a unique perspective on human behavior. Renard's masterful storytelling and well-developed characters make this a standout work of fiction that is sure to leave a lasting impression on readers.

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JULES RENARD

L'ÉCORNIFLEUR

Tous droits de reproduction et de traduction réservés pour tous les pays, y compris la Suède et la Norwège. S'adresser, pour traiter, à M. PAUL OLLENDORFF, éditeur, 28 bis , rue de Richelieu, Paris. PARIS PAUL OLLENDORFF, ÉDITEUR 28 bis , RUE DE RICHELIEU, 28 bis 1892 Tous droits réservés. Il a été tiré à part dix exemplaires sur papier de Hollande numérotés à la presse (1 à 10)

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TABLE DES MATIÈRES

I. Monsieur Vernet II. De la prudence! III. Bouton par bouton IV. Encore un homme de lettres V. Entrée VI. Madame Vernet VII. Symptômes VIII. Déviation IX. C'est bon! c'est bon! X. Misère de misère! XI. Mes confrères XII. Je dis quelque chose XIII. Coups de sonde XIV. Cosmographie XV. Je trouve un engagement sérieux XVI. En voyage XVII. C'est la mer! XVIII. Jamais au niveau de la mer XIX. Civilités XX. À fond de cale XXI. Importunités XXII. La dernière station XXIII... Continue reading book >>




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