
Penguin Island - by Anatole France
BOOK I. THE BEGINNINGS
I. LIFE OF SAINT MAËL
II. THE APOSTOLICAL VOCATION OF SAINT MAËL
III. THE TEMPTATION OF SAINT MAËL
IV. ST. MAËL’S NAVIGATION ON THE OCEAN OF ICE
V. THE BAPTISM OF THE PENGUINS
VI. AN ASSEMBLY IN PARADISE
VII. AN ASSEMBLY IN PARADISE (Continuation and End)
VIII. METAMORPHOSIS OF THE PENGUINS
Language
en
Duration
~8 hours (469K characters)
Release date
2006-02-26
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1844–1924
A witty, skeptical voice of French literature, he turned elegance and irony into tools for questioning power, faith, and human folly. Winner of the 1921 Nobel Prize in Literature, he remains known for writing that feels both graceful and sharp.
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