France, Anatole 1844-1924

Penguin Island by Anatole France ( Book )
290 editions published between 1900 and 2011 in 18 languages and held by 2,877 libraries worldwide
A near-sighted holy man, cast upon an island off the Breton coast, proceeds to baptize its population of penguins.

The crime of Sylvestre Bonnard by Anatole France ( Book )
427 editions published between 1861 and 9999 in 22 languages and held by 2,045 libraries worldwide
In 19th-century Paris, a retiring philologist and bibliophile finds the daughter of a long ago love and resolves to provide for her. He discovers she is being mistreated by her guardian and abducts her for her own safety. When she marries, he sells his library to pay her dowry and retires to the country.

Thaïs by Anatole France ( Book )
428 editions published between 1889 and 2010 in 35 languages and held by 1,979 libraries worldwide
A novel of the conversion of an Alexandrian courtesan during the Christian era, with the effect of satirizing the life-denying, life-diminishing regimens that have been practised by some of Christ's followers.

Les dieux ont soif by Anatole France ( Book )
402 editions published between 1900 and 2011 in 24 languages and held by 1,851 libraries worldwide
Une évocation romanesque qui est à la base de considérations philosophiques et politiques sur la Révolution française.

The revolt of the angels by Anatole France ( Book )
218 editions published between 1900 and 2010 in 14 languages and held by 1,513 libraries worldwide
This is an electronic edition of the complete book complemented by author biography. This book features a table of contents linked to every chapter. The book was designed for optimal navigation on the Kindle, PDA, Smartphone, and other electronic readers. It is formatted to display on all electronic devices including the Kindle, Smartphones and other Mobile Devices with a small display.

La rôtisserie de la reine Pédauque by Anatole France ( Book )
347 editions published between 1890 and 9999 in 16 languages and held by 1,425 libraries worldwide
"Jacques Ménétrier, dit dans sa jeunesse Jacques Tournebroche à cause de la profession à laquelle l'a voué son rôtisseur de père, tient la librairie A l'image sainte Catherine quand il entreprend de raconter ses aventures de jeunesse."--Cover.

The red lily by Anatole France ( Book )
345 editions published between 1030 and 2010 in 17 languages and held by 1,332 libraries worldwide
"Le Lys rouge (1894) raconte la liaison d'une femme du monde, mariée à un homme politique, avec un artiste."--Cover.

Le livre de mon ami by Anatole France ( Book )
292 editions published between 1876 and 2010 in 10 languages and held by 1,315 libraries worldwide
Aux souvenirs d'enfance de l'auteur, Pierre Nozière, succèdent les souvenirs inspirés par l'enfance de sa fille (p. 115-155). Un dialogue sur les contes de fées que l'auteur rattache aux mythes de l'Antiquité est inclus aussi (p. 157-184).

Mother of pearl by Anatole France ( Book )
144 editions published between 1890 and 2004 in 5 languages and held by 864 libraries worldwide

Le petit Pierre by Anatole France ( Book )
154 editions published between 1883 and 2008 in 12 languages and held by 822 libraries worldwide
Selvbiografisk roman.