000 02340cam a22003133u 4500
001 40763
003 UtSlPG
005 20260610133930.0
006 m
007 cr n
008 260607r2012||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d
040 _aUtSlPG
041 7 _afr
_2iso639-1
050 4 _aPQ
100 1 _aWright, Thomas,
_d1810-1877
245 1 4 _aLes Cent Nouvelles Nouvelles, tome I
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2012
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2012-09-14
508 _aProduced by Laurent Vogel, Chuck Greif, Eleni Christofaki and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.)
520 _a"Les Cent Nouvelles Nouvelles, tome I" by Thomas Wright is a collection of French short stories written in the late 15th century. This work is renowned for its entertaining tales that reflect the customs and social dynamics of the time, often involving themes of love, deception, and humor. The stories are believed to have been inspired by the Italian "Cento Novelle" and are presented as humorous anecdotes revolving around various historical and fictional characters, likely drawing from the author's experiences at the court of Burgundy. The opening of "Les Cent Nouvelles Nouvelles" introduces a rich tapestry of tales starting with a story about a bourgeois man in Valenciennes, who plots to seduce his neighbor's wife while the husband is away. As the plot unfolds, it humorously illustrates the lengths to which the protagonist will go to achieve his desires, culminating in a comedic twist when the husband unexpectedly returns home. Following this initial tale, the first chapter sets the tone for a series of stories that weave elements of romance, mischief, and the often humorous consequences of human folly, inviting readers into the vibrant world of 15th century France. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aTales, Medieval
653 _aFrench fiction -- To 1500
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40763
999 _c81602
_d81602