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"France, 1809: The charming Captain Neuville is set to marry the naive Pauline when the war breaks out, forcing Neuville to depart for the battlefield. After not hearing from the captain for months, Pauline grows sick with worry, and her sister Elizabeth decides to write letters on Neuville's behalf to cheer her up. Eventually, Neuville returns home in glory and is welcomed as a hero, but unbeknownst to everyone, he is a penniless war deserter. A...
2) Le corbeau
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Criterion collection volume 227
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A mysterious writer of poison pen letters, known only as Le Corbeau, plagues a French provincial town, unwittingly exposing the collective suspicion and rancor seething beneath the community's calm surface. Brilliantly captures the spirit of paranoid pettiness and self-loathing turning an ccupied French town into a twentieth-century Salem style witch-hunt.
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Ce titre s'inscrit dans une série d'albums cartonnés aux coins arrondis proposant de gentilles histoires afin de se mettre dans l'esprit des Fêtes. Les amis de Petit faon sont pressés de rentrer chez eux après avoir joué dehors puisqu'ils fêtent Noël le soir même. Or, le jeune animal ne sait pas ce qu'est Noël ou encore, qui est le père Noël. Lorsqu'il apprend qu'il faut écrire une lettre à ce dernier afin de commander le cadeau de ses...
4) Le corbeau
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Criterion collection volume 227
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A mysterious writer of poison-pen letters plagues a provincial French town in Henri-Georges Clouzot anti-informant, anti-Gestapo fable, a brilliant study of paranoid pettiness and self-loathing.
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