France Book Summaries

Simulacra and Simulation Summary
Simulacra and Simulation
by Jean Baudrillard 1981 164 pages
4.00
15k+ ratings
Philosophy
Theory
Sociology
Heal Your Wounds & Find Your True Self Summary
Heal Your Wounds & Find Your True Self
by Lise Bourbeau 2002 232 pages
3.93
2k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Personal Development
The Stranger Summary
The Stranger
by Albert Camus 1942 123 pages
4.03
1.2M+ ratings
Classics
Philosophy
France
The Second Sex Summary
The Second Sex
by Simone de Beauvoir 1949 746 pages
4.17
44k+ ratings
Feminism
Philosophy
Classics
Mythologies Summary
Mythologies
by Roland Barthes 1957 160 pages
4.09
16k+ ratings
Philosophy
Essays
Theory
The Little Prince Summary
The Little Prince
by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry 1943 96 pages
4.33
2.2M+ ratings
Classics
Fantasy
Childrens
Totality and Infinity Summary
Totality and Infinity
An Essay on Exteriority
by Emmanuel Levinas 1961 314 pages
4.22
1k+ ratings
Philosophy
Theory
Essays
Bel-Ami Summary
Bel-Ami
by Guy de Maupassant 1885 416 pages
3.86
45k+ ratings
France
French Literature
Classics
The Myth of Sisyphus Summary
The Myth of Sisyphus
by Albert Camus 1942 192 pages
4.18
75k+ ratings
Philosophy
France
Essays
The Count of Monte Cristo Summary
The Count of Monte Cristo
by Alexandre Dumas 1846 1276 pages
4.31
900k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Adventure
Literature
The Fall Summary
The Fall
by Albert Camus 1956 147 pages
4.04
100k+ ratings
Philosophy
France
Literature
Les Liaisons dangereuses Summary
Les Liaisons dangereuses
by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos 1782 402 pages
4.06
55k+ ratings
Classics
France
French Literature
Les Misérables Summary
Les Misérables
by Victor Hugo 1862 1463 pages
4.21
800k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Literature
France
The Plague Summary
The Plague
by Albert Camus 1947 308 pages
4.02
200k+ ratings
Classics
Philosophy
France
Your Brain Is Playing Tricks On You Summary
Your Brain Is Playing Tricks On You
How the Brain Shapes Opinions and Perceptions
by Albert Moukheiber 2019 131 pages
3.87
500+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Science
Les Misérables Summary
Les Misérables
by Victor Hugo 1862 1463 pages
4.21
800k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Literature
France
The Rebel Summary
The Rebel
by Albert Camus 1951 320 pages
4.14
17k+ ratings
Philosophy
Classics
Essays
Journey to the Center of the Earth Summary
Journey to the Center of the Earth
by Jules Verne 1864 240 pages
3.85
200k+ ratings
Classics
Science Fiction
Adventure
Code Name Hélène Summary
Code Name Hélène
by Ariel Lawhon 2020 451 pages
4.41
57k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
World War II
Historical
Being and Nothingness Summary
Being and Nothingness
by Jean-Paul Sartre 1943 688 pages
3.99
33k+ ratings
Philosophy
Classics
France
The Paris Novel Summary
The Paris Novel
by Ruth Reichl 2024 288 pages
3.83
34k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Food
France
Tartuffe Summary
Tartuffe
by Molière 1664 180 pages
3.66
41k+ ratings
Plays
Classics
France
The Society of the Spectacle Summary
The Society of the Spectacle
by Guy Debord 1967 154 pages
4.03
21k+ ratings
Philosophy
Politics
Theory
The Greater Journey Summary
The Greater Journey
Americans in Paris
by David McCullough 2011 558 pages
3.94
20k+ ratings
History
France
American History
The Linguist Summary
The Linguist
A Personal Guide to Language Learning
by Steve Kaufmann 2003 146 pages
3.49
100+ ratings
Language
Spanish Literature
Linguistics
A Life Worth Living Summary
A Life Worth Living
Albert Camus and the Quest for Meaning
by Robert Zaretsky 2013 240 pages
4.01
500+ ratings
Philosophy
Biography
France
Candide Summary
Candide
by Voltaire 1759 129 pages
3.76
200k+ ratings
Philosophy
France
Classics
Happy as a Dane Summary
Happy as a Dane
10 Secrets of the Happiest People in the World
by Malene Rydahl 2014 142 pages
3.46
500+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Adult
Hector and the Search for Happiness Summary
Hector and the Search for Happiness
by François Lelord 2002 134 pages
3.48
17k+ ratings
Psychology
Contemporary
Philosophy
Nausea Summary
Nausea
by Jean-Paul Sartre 1938 178 pages
3.94
100k+ ratings
Philosophy
France
Literature
Creation Lake Summary
Creation Lake
by Rachel Kushner 2024 416 pages
3.43
19k+ ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Literary Fiction
Polish Your Poise with Madame Chic Summary
Polish Your Poise with Madame Chic
Lessons in Everyday Elegance
by Jennifer L. Scott 2015 288 pages
3.82
2k+ ratings
Self Help
Fashion
France
Isola Summary
Isola
by Allegra Goodman 2025 368 pages
4.10
10k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Historical
Literary Fiction
The Hunchback of Notre-Dame Summary
The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
by Victor Hugo 1831 510 pages
4.02
200k+ ratings
Classics
Historical Fiction
France
The Logic of Sense Summary
The Logic of Sense
by Gilles Deleuze 1969 393 pages
4.28
500+ ratings
Philosophy
Theory
France
Sex and Lies Summary
Sex and Lies
by Leïla Slimani 2017 176 pages
3.96
4k+ ratings
Feminism
Essays
Morocco
The Little Dictionary of Fashion Summary
The Little Dictionary of Fashion
A Guide to Dress Sense for Every Woman
by Christian Dior 1954 128 pages
4.02
1k+ ratings
Fashion
Art
Design
Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Thief Summary
Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Thief
by Maurice Leblanc 1907 279 pages
3.81
32k+ ratings
Classics
Mystery
Crime
Fresh Water for Flowers Summary
Fresh Water for Flowers
by Valérie Perrin 2018 476 pages
4.27
98k+ ratings
Romance
France
Contemporary
How to Live Summary
How to Live
A Life of Montaigne in One Question and Twenty Attempts at an Answer
by Sarah Bakewell 2010 387 pages
4.02
10k+ ratings
Philosophy
Biography
History
At the Existentialist Café Summary
At the Existentialist Café
by Sarah Bakewell 2016 440 pages
4.24
17k+ ratings
Philosophy
History
Biography
Feminism or Death Summary
Feminism or Death
by Françoise d'Eaubonne 1974 352 pages
3.58
100+ ratings
Feminism
Politics
France
Around the World in Eighty Days Summary
Around the World in Eighty Days
by Jules Verne 1872 252 pages
3.95
200k+ ratings
Classics
Adventure
Science Fiction
The Words Summary
The Words
The Autobiography of Jean-Paul Sartre
by Jean-Paul Sartre 1963 256 pages
3.74
9k+ ratings
Philosophy
France
Biography
The Paris Daughter Summary
The Paris Daughter
by Kristin Harmel 2023 384 pages
4.24
57k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
World War II
Historical
Discovering the Hidden Wisdom of The Little Prince Summary
Discovering the Hidden Wisdom of The Little Prince
In Search of Saint-Exupéry's Lost Child
by Pierre Lassus 2014 240 pages
3.34
10+ ratings
Books About Books
Memoir
History
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea Summary
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
by Jules Verne 1869 269 pages
3.89
200k+ ratings
Classics
Science Fiction
Adventure
The Three Musketeers Summary
The Three Musketeers
by Alexandre Dumas 1844 431 pages
4.10
300k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Classics
Adventure
Journey to the End of the Night Summary
Journey to the End of the Night
by Louis-Ferdinand Céline 1932 453 pages
4.19
45k+ ratings
France
Literature
French Literature
A Moveable Feast Summary
A Moveable Feast
by Ernest Hemingway 1964 192 pages
4.02
100k+ ratings
Memoir
Biography
France
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