Pride and Prejudice - bilingual edition French – English (to learn French): Synchronised line-by-line display by Jane Austen

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Author: Jane Austen
ISBN: 9782387747716
File Size: 88.58 MB
Format: EPUB (e-book)
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ABRIDGED EDITION What if you actually made progress in French by reading a masterpiece — no dictionary, no effort, no giving up? This book is a bilingual edition: it contains the abridged novel in French AND in English, together in the same volume. You read French; English is right there to help you. Why a bilingual book? Unlike apps and textbooks, you learn with a real story that makes you want to turn the page. It is the most natural immersion method there is. ━━━━━━━━━━ THE METHOD ━━━━━━━━━━ Ordinary bilingual editions make you lose the thread: the French text on the left, the English text on the right, and your eyes darting back and forth hunting for the right line. The result: you give up in the first few pages. Polyglot Publishing invented something else: synchronised line-by-line alternation. Every line in French is followed directly beneath by the same line in English — like subtitles, but on paper. • Understand everything, instantly — the meaning of each word is checked at a glance, with no dictionary and no phone • Improve without noticing — your brain links the two languages unconsciously, sentence after sentence, and French grammar sinks in naturally • Learn French by finally reading what you love — a real novel, not textbook dialogue Suitable for every level: the translation helps when you need it — and never gets in the way of your reading. --> Browse the sample above to see the method in action. ━━━━━━━━━━ THE BOOK ━━━━━━━━━━ Elizabeth Bennet, the second of five sisters, belongs to a family of minor English gentry where marriage decides a daughter's future. The arrival of a wealthy neighbour and of his friend Darcy, thought haughty, unsettles the whole neighbourhood. Between gossip and hasty judgements, Elizabeth faces a man she believes she already knows. The novel examines social prejudice, pride of rank and the place of women in early nineteenth-century England. Austen's exact irony turns a comedy of manners into a study of feeling and convention. --> Browse the sample above to discover the opening of the story.

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