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22 mai 2013
- doi: 10.4000/books.pulg.917
- isbn: 9782251661919
- eisbn: 9782821828766
https://www.openedition.org/12554 , info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
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Jeanne Delbaere-Garant, « Feuillet », Presses universitaires de Liège, ID : 10.4000/books.pulg.917
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The real difference, I take it, is that whereas we like to be good the French like to be better. We like to be moral, they like to moralise. Feuillet is a feminine and elegant writer, and this probably accounts for James’s indulgence to works so completely opposed to what he generally values in literature. But James read him as he read every line in the Revue des Deux Mondes and he reviewed him as early as 1868. Feuillet, he writes, was probably elected to the French Academy for his elegance ...