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"Beau soir" ("Beautiful Evening") is set to a poem by Paul Bourget. The poem paints the picture of a beautiful evening where the rivers are turned rose-colored by the sunset and the wheat fields are moved by a warm breeze. Debussy uses a gently flowing triplet rhythm in the accompaniment, which contrasts the duplets that drive the light melody ...
A Dark Stranger (French: Un beau ténébreux) is a 1945 novel by the French writer Julien Gracq. It tells the story of an enigmatic guest whose presence at an isolated resort hotel in Brittany strangely affects a small group of fellow vacationers.
The expression is found in John Latey's 1878 English translation: "Ah! Monsieur Jackal, you were right when you said, 'Seek the woman.'" The phrase was adopted into everyday English use and crossed the Atlantic by 1909. [13] chez at the house of: often used in the names of restaurants and the like; Chez Marie = "Marie's". chic stylish. Chignon ...
Au château d'Argol, 1938 (novel) (English translation: The Castle of Argol) Un beau ténébreux, 1945 (novel) (English translation: A Dark Stranger) Liberté grande, 1946 (poetry) (English translation: Great Liberty) Le Roi pêcheur, 1948 (play) André Breton, quelques aspects de l'écrivain, 1948 (critique) La Littérature à l'estomac, 1949
Also known as Beau for short, he has the distinct pleasure of being Georgia's Official Weather Prognosticator and emerges from a tiny antebellum-style mansion known as Weathering Heights.
Le Ton beau de Marot: In Praise of the Music of Language is a 1997 book by Douglas Hofstadter in which he explores the meaning, strengths, failings and beauty of translation. The book is a long and detailed examination of translations of a minor French poem and, through that, an examination of the mysteries of translation (and indeed more ...
Ah! Ah! Ah! Que l'Enfant est beau! Qui vient là, frappant de la sorte? Qui vient là, en frappant comme ça? Ouvrez-donc, j'ai posé sur un plat De bons gâteaux, qu'ici j'apporte Toc! Toc! Ouvrons-nous la porte! Toc! Toc! Faisons grand gala! C'est un tort, quand l'Enfant sommeille, C'est un tort de crier si fort. Taisez-vous, l'un et l'autre ...
Le Beau Serge (French pronunciation: [lə bo sɛʁʒ], literal English translation: "Handsome Serge") is a 1958 French film directed by Claude Chabrol.It has been cited as the first product of the Nouvelle Vague, or French New Wave, film movement.