![]() ![]() I have tried to demonstrate how these relate to such major works as L’Immoraliste (1902) or Les Faux-monnayeurs (1925). One of my main aims in these lectures is to direct readers towards some of Gide’s shorter works, which are now less widely read, but are arguably some of his most fascinating. OverviewĪlthough the lectures are adapted to the specific needs of students at Oxford University, they provide a broad overview of Gide’s career, a discussion of some of the major themes and problems of his work, and a detailed discussion of extracts from some of his most widely read works. This lecture series was previously delivered by Professor Toby Garfitt of Magdalen College, until his retirement as a college tutor, and the text of my lectures owes a considerable debt to his work. ![]() I have made them available here in the hope that they will continue to be of use to more students and readers. I delivered the lectures at Oxford University in 20, mainly for undergraduate students studying French literature in the Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages. This is a series of four lectures on the works and career of the author André Gide (1869–1951). ![]()
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