Publisher's Synopsis
Rambles with Anatole France is a book written by Sandor Kemeri. The book is a collection of anecdotes and personal experiences of the author with the famous French writer and literary critic Anatole France. Anatole France was a prominent figure in the French literary scene in the late 19th and early 20th century, and his works were widely read and appreciated.The book provides an intimate glimpse into the life and personality of Anatole France, as seen through the eyes of Sandor Kemeri. The author shares his conversations with France, his observations of France's daily routine, and his experiences of traveling with the writer.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of Anatole France's life. Some of the topics covered in the book include France's views on literature, his political beliefs, his love for nature, and his relationships with other writers and intellectuals of his time.Overall, Rambles with Anatole France is a fascinating account of the life and times of one of the most important literary figures of the early 20th century, as seen through the eyes of a close friend and admirer. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in French literature and culture, and for those who want to gain a deeper understanding of the life and works of Anatole France.1926. The topic of this book is the convalescence of a great spirit (Anatole France), for whose recovery the world is indebted to Sandor Kemeri (Mme. Georges Boloni). This is her account of their travels through France and Italy, etc. Contents: Villa Said; Rambles in Paris; Place Dauphine; The Abbe; L'Ecole Braille; Bjornson's Death; The Little Red Coat; In Naples; In the Capital of Lombardy; In the City of the Mortadellas; The Charms of Parma; In the Town of the Red Lily; Verona, the Refuge of Dante; In the Forest of Dante; On the Pincio of Rome; Things that Anatole France Liked; Two Old Friends Meet; The Trip to South America; Twilight Hours.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.