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Penguin Books Mots d'Heures: Gousses, Rames - The d'Antin Manuscript Book
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Discover the whimsical world of French nonsense poems with this unique book that creatively intertwines the charm of poetry with the playful sounds reminiscent of English nursery rhymes. Perfect for language enthusiasts and lovers of literature, this used book offers a delightful exploration of linguistic sounds and cultural connections.
This edition features a collection of nonsense poems that, when pronounced, evoke familiar English nursery rhymes such as "Humpty Dumpty" and "Jack Sprat." The book serves as an engaging resource for educators, students, and anyone interested in the phonetic similarities between languages. With its intriguing content, this title can enrich language studies or simply provide a fun and light-hearted read.
Key Features:- Authoritative collection of nonsense poems in French.
- Pronunciation mimics popular English nursery rhymes.
- Used book in good condition with clear, readable text.
- Published by the trusted brand, Penguin Books.
- Ideal for language learners and educators alike.
- Encourages linguistic exploration and cultural appreciation.
- Perfect for both casual reading and educational purposes.
This book is an excellent choice for anyone seeking a creative and educational tool that bridges the gap between two languages. Whether you are a teacher looking to inspire students with playful poetry, a parent wishing to introduce your child to the joys of language, or simply a reader in search of something unique, this collection offers valuable insights into the playful side of poetry. Engage with the sounds of French in a fun and meaningful way, making this book a must-have for your literary collection.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'Mots d'Heures: Gousses, Rames'? A: The main theme of 'Mots d'Heures: Gousses, Rames' is the playful use of nonsense poems in French that, when pronounced, resemble English nursery rhymes. This unique twist creates an entertaining blend of languages.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Mots d'Heures: Gousses, Rames' is Luis d'Antin van Rooten.
- Q: What is the condition of the used book? A: The book is listed as 'Used Book in Good Condition', indicating it has been previously owned but remains in decent shape for reading.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 45 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The binding type of 'Mots d'Heures: Gousses, Rames' is paperback.
- Q: When was 'Mots d'Heures: Gousses, Rames' published? A: The book was published on November 20, 1980.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This book belongs to the genre of Parodies.
- Q: Is there any special edition of this book? A: There is no specific edition mentioned for 'Mots d'Heures: Gousses, Rames'.
- Q: Are the poems in English or French? A: The poems are in French, but they playfully sound like English nursery rhymes when pronounced.
- Q: Can I purchase this book if I prefer new copies only? A: If you are looking for a new copy, it is important to note that this listing is for a used book in good condition.