Monday Tales

Monday Tales

by Alphonse Daudet

Alphonse Daudet's 'Monday Tales' is a collection of short stories that offer a glimpse into the social and cultural tapestry of 19th-century Europe. Set in various locations across France, Belgium, and Germany, these stories depict the lives, loves, and struggles of ordinary people in a time of great societal change. Daudet's keen observation and witty prose capture the nuances of everyday life, revealing the complexities of human relationships and the underlying tensions of a rapidly evolving society.

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