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the French

also: Французы

The first of the seven national types the narrator caricatures in this mock-ethnographic squib, mocked here for frivolity and loose morals.

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Mentioned in 55 works (75 mentions)

A Useless Victory Stories · 1 mention
The Mysteries of One Hundred and Forty-Four Catastrophes Stories · 1 mention
Problems of a Madman Mathematician Stories · 1 mention
Live Merchandise Stories · 1 mention
Captions for Drawings Juvenilia · 2 mentions
To N. A. Leikin, 21–24 August 1883. Moscow. letter · 1 mention
The Congress of Naturalists in Philadelphia Stories · 1 mention
A Reporter's Dream Stories · 5 mentions
Toward a Characterization of the Peoples Stories · 2 mentions
Small Fry Stories · 1 mention
In a Foreign Land Stories · 6 mentions
Visiting Cards Stories · 1 mention
The Leading Man Stories · 1 mention
To R. R. Golike, 5 February 1886. Moscow. letter · 1 mention
To V. V. Bilibin, 11 March 1886. Moscow. letter · 1 mention
To M. V. Kiseleva, 29 October 1886. Moscow. letter · 1 mention
The Mire Stories · 3 mentions
The Jubilee Stories · 1 mention
Expensive Lessons Stories · 2 mentions
Ivanov Plays · 3 mentions
Frost Stories · 1 mention
On the Eve of the Fast Stories · 1 mention
To M. V. Kiseleva, 13 September 1887. Moscow. letter · 1 mention
To N. A. Leikin, 4 November 1887. Moscow. letter · 1 mention
Typhus Stories · 1 mention
The Duel Stories · 1 mention
The Name-Day Party Stories · 1 mention
To A. S. Suvorin, 2 October 1888. Moscow. letter · 1 mention
To A. S. Suvorin, 30 December 1888. Moscow. letter · 1 mention
A Dreary Story Stories · 2 mentions
The Wife Stories · 1 mention
To A. S. Suvorin, 5 March 1889. Moscow. letter · 1 mention
To V. K. Mitkevich, 12 August 1889. Sumy. letter · 1 mention
To A. M. Yevreinova, 7 September 1889. Moscow. letter · 1 mention
To L. N. Lenskaya, 15 November 1889. Moscow. letter · 1 mention
To A. S. Suvorin, 20 November 1889. Moscow. letter · 1 mention
To A. S. Suvorin, 27 December 1889. Moscow. letter · 1 mention
To A. I. Sumbatov, 28 January 1890. Petersburg. letter · 1 mention
To K. S. Barantsevich, 9 February 1890. Moscow. letter · 1 mention
To the Chekhovs, 23 April 1890. Volga, parokhod "Aleksandr Nevsky". letter · 1 mention
To V. A. Tikhonov, 25 December 1890. Moscow. letter · 1 mention
To A. S. Suvorin, 18 November 1891. Moscow. letter · 1 mention
To M. Ye. Chekhov, 1891. Paris. letter · 1 mention
To A. S. Suvorin, 7 May 1891. Aleksin. letter · 1 mention
To A. S. Suvorin, 10 May 1891. Aleksin. letter · 1 mention
To A. S. Suvorin, 24 July 1891. Bogimovo. letter · 1 mention
To Al. P. Chekhov, 24–25 July 1891. Bogimovo. letter · 1 mention
Notebooks. Diaries Notebooks · 4 mentions
The Black Monk Stories · 1 mention
To V. A. Tikhonov, 22 February 1892. Moscow. letter · 1 mention
The Grasshopper Stories · 1 mention
An Anonymous Story Stories · 1 mention
Three Years Stories · 1 mention
The Seagull Plays · 1 mention
Three Sisters Plays · 1 mention

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