Translation of: Les contes drôlatiques See also: Vol 1: #1925, Vol 3: #2551, and the complete work #13260
The three clerks of Saint Nicholas -- The continence of King Francis the First -- The merry tattle of the nuns of Poissy -- How the Chateau d'Azay came to be built -- The false courtesan -- The danger of being too innocent -- The dear night of love -- The sermon of the merry vicar of Meudon -- The succubus -- Despair in love.
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French literature -- 19th century Humorous stories Short stories, French -- Translations into English France -- Social life and customs -- Fiction