tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1911087927983597831.post8786486498563767576..comments2024-01-02T15:37:04.858-05:00Comments on Caravana de recuerdos: "Eugénie Grandet" et "L'Éducation sentimentale" Group ReadsRichardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01746599416342846897noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1911087927983597831.post-80435089698033344872012-07-07T16:01:16.399-04:002012-07-07T16:01:16.399-04:00Himadri, belated thanks for the comment and the th...Himadri, belated thanks for the comment and the thumbs up on <em>L'Éducation sentimentale</em>. Looking forward to both novels, but that's the one I'm really excited about. Cheers!Richardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01746599416342846897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1911087927983597831.post-26544808325729049232012-07-03T07:44:01.790-04:002012-07-03T07:44:01.790-04:00I have never quite appreciated Balzac as much as I...I have never quite appreciated Balzac as much as I feel I should, but L'Education Sentimentale is among my favourite novels. I look forward to your posts.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1911087927983597831.post-89302238716669062852012-07-02T01:08:18.585-04:002012-07-02T01:08:18.585-04:00I can relate: I'm a fan of all the Romance lan...I can relate: I'm a fan of all the Romance language-speaking countries for one reason or another!Richardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01746599416342846897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1911087927983597831.post-10075313677104109082012-07-01T13:13:52.410-04:002012-07-01T13:13:52.410-04:00Well, I love France almost as much as Italy. ;)Well, I love France <i>almost</i> as much as Italy. ;)Bellezza https://www.blogger.com/profile/18073864187188953633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1911087927983597831.post-84831110609370968692012-06-30T22:58:11.556-04:002012-06-30T22:58:11.556-04:00I look forward to those connections, Tom, although...I look forward to those connections, Tom, although I must hang my head in shame and confess that this will be my first Balzac. Happy to hear you think they're both great choices, though.Richardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01746599416342846897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1911087927983597831.post-60042945765250378142012-06-30T22:54:15.222-04:002012-06-30T22:54:15.222-04:00Glad to hear that, Bellezza--I'm super excited...Glad to hear that, Bellezza--I'm super excited as well. And what a hardcore Francophile you are making time to read both of these books with me/us!Richardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01746599416342846897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1911087927983597831.post-27177037721245970302012-06-30T22:28:23.922-04:002012-06-30T22:28:23.922-04:00What great choices. They have a connection, too, ...What great choices. They have a connection, too, in that <i>Eugénie Grandet</i> seems to me the most Flaubertian of Balzac novels.Amateur Reader (Tom)https://www.blogger.com/profile/13675275555757408496noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1911087927983597831.post-53894633104341070632012-06-30T22:12:56.860-04:002012-06-30T22:12:56.860-04:00I cannot even tell you how excited I am to read th...I cannot even tell you how excited I am to read these novels with you (and Frances)!!! Oui, c'est vrai!Bellezza https://www.blogger.com/profile/18073864187188953633noreply@blogger.com