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Six moral tales

Author: Éric Rohmer
Publisher: New York : Viking Press, 2006, ©1980.
Edition/Format:   Book : Fiction : EnglishView all editions and formats
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"Years before Eric Rohmer turned to filmmaking, he wrote his famed Six Moral Tales in book form. Stripped-down and incisive, these stories anticipate the literary quality of the cinematic works they would ultimately become. Both a primer for Rohmer's brilliant career and a series of perceptive character studies in their own right. Rohmer's collection Six Moral Tales speaks eloquently of a great cinematic  Read more...
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Genre/Form: Fiction
Material Type: Fiction
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Éric Rohmer
ISBN: 0670647322 9780670647323 0670038466 9780670038466
OCLC Number: 71229006
Notes: Translation of Six contes moraux.
"This translation first published in 1980 under the imprint, A Seaver book/Viking." -- T.p. verso.
"Criterion collection" -- T.p. verso.
Description: x, 262 p. ; 19 cm.
Contents: Bakery girl of Monceau --
Suzanne's career --
My might at Maud's --
La collectionneuse --
Claire's knee --
Love in the afternoon.
Other Titles: Six contes moraux.
Responsibility: Eric Rohmer ; translated from the French by Sabine d'Estrée.

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"Years before Eric Rohmer turned to filmmaking, he wrote his famed Six Moral Tales in book form. Stripped-down and incisive, these stories anticipate the literary quality of the cinematic works they would ultimately become. Both a primer for Rohmer's brilliant career and a series of perceptive character studies in their own right. Rohmer's collection Six Moral Tales speaks eloquently of a great cinematic legacy"--Cover, p. 4.

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