Vintage French Book – Les Silences du Colonel Bramble André Maurois 1954
Title: Les silences du colonel Bramble – Discours et nouveaux discours du Dr O'Grady
Author: André Maurois
Publication Date: 1954
Language: French
Condition: Excellent
Description:
This vintage French book, "Les silences du colonel Bramble" by André Maurois, was published in 1954. Inspired by Maurois's experience as an interpreter during the First World War (1914–1918), the book offers a perceptive and witty analysis of British character. Through memorable figures such as Colonel Bramble, Major Parker, and Doctor O'Grady, Maurois explores the qualities of the British "gentleman": calm courage, an athletic and ingenuous view of life, extreme reserve in expressing personal feelings, and sharp humor.
This edition also includes "Discours et nouveaux discours du Dr O'Grady."
A fine example of classic French literature, perfect for collectors, Francophiles, or anyone interested in 20th-century European literary history.
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