immortality

Mis à jour: 10 juillet 2026

In his so-called great works, the long novels where questions of the day are fearlessly treated yet never solved, the works which are frequently considered his surest claim to immortality, we have an entirely different Daudet, excellent of course, and strong too if you like, but not the Daudet that nature had intended to produce.

Alphonse Daudet - Tartarin de Tarascon