This anthology is the companion volume to The Appreciation of Modern French Poetry, the aim of which was to give detailed preliminary help with the problems of

A companion volume to An anthology of modern French poetry, 1850-1950 edited by P. Broome and G. Chesters.

A selection of modern French poems with critical commentary, glossary of literary terms, biographies and bibliography.

This book traces the history of French literature from its beginnings to the present. Within its remarkably brief compass, it offers a wide-ranging, personal, a