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In 1926–1932 a lavishly decorated 12-volume edition of J. C. Mardrus' translation, titled Le livre des mille nuits et une nuit, appeared.Soviet and Russian scholar Isaak Filshtinsky, however, considered Mardrus' translation inferior to others due to presence of chunks of text, which Mardrus conceived himself to satisfy the tastes of his time. [8]
Les nuits d'été (Summer Nights), Op. 7, is a song cycle by the French composer Hector Berlioz. It is a setting of six poems by Théophile Gautier . The cycle, completed in 1841, was originally for soloist and piano accompaniment.
A drawing of Joseph Charles Mardrus. Joseph Charles Mardrus, otherwise known as "Jean-Charles Mardrus" (1868–1949), was a French physician, poet, and a noted translator.. Today he is best known for his translation of the Thousand and One Nights from Arabic into French, which was published from 1898 to 1904, [1] and was in turn rendered into English by Edward Powys Mathe
Carboot Soul is the third studio album by Nightmares on Wax. [1] It was released in 1999 on Warp.It peaked at number 71 on the UK Albums Chart. [2] Early copies of the album were issued with a designer packet of Rizla rolling papers, which featured the album's artwork.
Beauties of the Night (French: Les Belles de nuit) is a 1952 French-Italian fantasy comedy film directed and written by René Clair who co-produced with Angelo Rizzoli. The film stars Gérard Philipe, Martine Carol, Gina Lollobrigida and Magali Vendeuil. [2] It was nominated the Venice Film Festival for Golden Lion (René Clair).
Summer Nights (French: Les nuits d'été) is a French drama film, directed by Mario Fanfani and released in 2014. [1] The film stars Guillaume de Tonquédec as Michel, a married man who has a secret life as a cross-dresser who goes by the drag name Mylène.
Full Moon in Paris (French: Les nuits de la pleine lune, lit. 'Full Moon Nights') is a 1984 French romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by Éric Rohmer. [1] The film stars Pascale Ogier, Tchéky Karyo and Fabrice Luchini. [1] The score is by Elli et Jacno. [1] Full Moon in Paris was the fourth instalment in Rohmer's Comedies and ...
The six songs of Berlioz's Les nuits d'été (1841), first published with piano accompaniment but later orchestrated, is a notable early example of the French song cycle. [14] French cycles reached a pinnacle in Fauré's La bonne chanson (Verlaine) of the early 1890s, La chanson d'Ève, premiered complete in 1910, and L'horizon chimérique (1921).