Pietr the Latvian (Inspector Maigret)
1931★ 4.6
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An Attempt at Exhausting a Place in Paris
1975★ 5.0
Between Meals
1962★ 5.3
The Coming of the French Revolution
1939★ 5.8
Persian Letters
1721★ 5.9
The Miser and Other Plays
1668★ 6.0
Dora Bruder
1997★ 6.1
Citizens
1989★ 6.4
The Letters of Abelard and Heloise
1135★ 6.5
The Book of the City of Ladies
1405★ 6.5
Tropic of Cancer
1934★ 6.5
The Counterfeiters
1925★ 6.6
Of Human Bondage
1915★ 6.6
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1831★ 6.6
Against Nature
1884★ 6.7
Life
1978★ 6.8
A Moveable Feast
1964★ 6.8
The French Revolution
1837★ 6.9
Hopscotch
1963★ 6.9
Down and Out in Paris and London
1933★ 7.0