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Are the French Immoral?

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THEODORE ZELDIN , of St Antony's, Oxford, examines the 19th-century popular view that the French were highly cultured but immoral. He looks at the image of French culture created especially by men of letters at home and abroad, with help from the writings of such as Thackeray. Henry James, Malraux and Sartre, and the voices of JAMES JOLL
JOHN GROSS , JEAN-MARIE BENOIT Producer ROBERT FOX

Contributors

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Theodore Zeldin
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James Joll
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John Gross
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Jean-Marie Benoit
Producer:
Robert Fox
Source: Radio Times

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