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    ternaire described below). Often called the "classical alexandrine", vers héroïque, or grands vers, it became the dominant long line of French verse up to...
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    lost history of Sicily by Timaeus of Tauromenium (c. 356 – c. 260 BC). The Roman orator Cicero (c. 106 – c. 43 BC), who may have read it in the texts of...
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    winning author. Four other prizes are also awarded: prix Goncourt du Premier Roman (first novel), prix Goncourt de la Nouvelle (short story), prix Goncourt...
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  • Pseudonym (redirect from Nom de héroïque)
    Scandinavian Swedish Romance Catalan French Italian Occitan Portuguese Roman Praenomen Nomen Cognomen Agnomen Romanian Spanish Hispanic America Slavic...
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  • Scripture, originally titled in French as La concentration de la marche héroïque (Śūraṃgamasamādhisūtra), is a study and translation of the Śūraṅgama Samādhi...
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    Thyl Ulenspiegel and Lamme Goedzak (French: La Légende et les Aventures héroïques, joyeuses et glorieuses d'Ulenspiegel et de Lamme Goedzak au pays de Flandres...
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    Persia, used historical characters (for this reason they are called romans héroiques) and told the adventures of a series of perfect lovers sent (by accident...
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    Lapiths (category Legendary tribes in Greco-Roman historiography)
    s'est ruée, Centaures et guerriers ivres, hardis et beaux; Et la chair héroïque, au reflet des flambeaux, Se mêle au poil ardent des fils de la Nuée. Rires...
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  • (Les Crimes de l'amour, Nouvelles héroïques et tragiques, novellas, pub. 1800) Introduction Une Idée sur les romans Vol. I Juliette et Raunai, ou la Conspiration...
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    Pantagruel; the original title is Le tiers livre des faicts et dicts héroïques du bon Pantagruel), Rabelais picks up where Pantagruel ended, continuing...
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