History lessons in contemporary French literature: a brief inquiry

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This paper makes a comparison between Milan Kundera and Annie Saumont. I assume there is a message being sent by Saumont in her highly recommended short story “You Should Have Changed at Dol,” regarding history in Kundera, but what is the message? I offer two interpretations.

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Terence Rajivan Edward
University of Manchester (PhD)

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