Contes littéraires du bibliophile Jacob à ses petits-enfants

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Contes littéraires du bibliophile Jacob à ses petits-enfants

by P. L. Jacob

FR·~9 hours·15 chapters

Chapters

15 total
1

BIBLIOTHÈQUE DE RÉCRÉATION - DU BIBLIOPHILE JACOB - CONTES - LITTÉRAIRES - DU - BIBLIOPHILE JACOB

0:09
2

DEUXIÈME ÉDITION

0:02
3

PARIS

0:00
4

A. EDMOND FERDINAND PERIER

0:48
5

INTRODUCTION - LA CONVALESCENCE OU VIEUX CONTEUR

24:59
6

P. L. JACOB.

0:01
7

UNE - BONNE ACTION DE RABELAIS

1:00:25
8

LES - PRESSENTIMENTS MATERNELS - DE MADAME DESROCHES

47:31
9

LES PREMIERES ARMES - DE JEAN DE LAUNOY

16:21
10

LES HAUTS FAITS - DE CHARLES D'ASSOUCY

1:25:54

Description

A venerable bibliophile, Jacob, offers a heartfelt collection of literary tales to his grandchildren, spoken as if from a cradle‑side dedication. His voice is that of a centenarian storyteller, gently mocking his own angular, ragged appearance while inviting young listeners into a world of books and imagination. The opening frames his lifelong love of reading and his desire to create a kind of family among the children who gather around his knee.

Each story balances whimsy with quiet instruction, avoiding trite childishness and instead nurturing curiosity and moral insight. The narrator’s calm authority turns simple adventures into moments of reflection, making the tales feel both comforting and thought‑provoking for listeners of any age. Listeners will find themselves drawn into a timeless circle of storytelling where affection and learning walk hand in hand.

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Language

fr

Duration

~9 hours (524K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

2004-05-01

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

P. L. Jacob

P. L. Jacob

1806–1884

A lively 19th-century French man of letters, he wrote under the name “Bibliophile Jacob” and turned his love of books, history, and old-world culture into an enormous body of work. His writing helped bring the Middle Ages and Renaissance vividly to popular readers.

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