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Auteurs, mouvements et genres littéraires
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- Which author wrote the novel 'Les Misérables', published in 1862?
- Which seventeenth-century playwright wrote the comedy 'Tartuffe'?
- Which statement best describes French Romanticism in the nineteenth century?
- What did Émile Zola aim to show in his 'Rougon-Macquart' cycle of novels?
- Which movement published a manifesto in 1924 under André Breton?
- Which author wrote 'L'Étranger' (1942), and to which current of thought is he linked?
- Voltaire's tale 'Candide' (1759) satirises which idea?
- Which rules defined French classical theatre in the seventeenth century?
- What is Baudelaire's 'Les Fleurs du mal' (1857)?
- Which two poets are associated with Symbolism in France?
- What is the 'madeleine' scene in Proust's 'In Search of Lost Time' about?
- What does Philippe Lejeune's 'autobiographical pact' state?
- What is an epistolary novel?
- Which playwrights are associated with the Theatre of the Absurd in France?
- What kind of work is Montaigne's 'Essais' (1580), and what is it about?
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