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Alphonse Karr

Born

in Paris, France

November 24, 1808

Died

September 29, 1890

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Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr was a French critic, journalist, and novelist. His brother Eugène was a talented engineer, and his aunt Carme Karr was a writer, journalist and suffragist in La Roche-Mabile.

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	ماجدولين by Alphonse Karr, مصطفى لطفي المنفلوطي (ترجمة) 3.88 avg rating — 19,294 ratings — published 1832 — 55 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Tour Round My Garden (1856) 3.86 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 1851 — 85 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sous les tilleuls; TOME PREMIER 3.94 avg rating — 16 ratings — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Aforismi sulle donne, sull'uomo e sull'amore 3.41 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 1994	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Les Femmes 4.17 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 1853 — 40 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	La Pénélope normande it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1860 — 23 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Histoire d'un pion: Suivie de L'emploi du temps de deux dialogues sur le courage et de L'esprit des lois, ou Les voleurs volés by Alphonse Karr, Jean Alfred Gérard-Séguin (Illustrator) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2015 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Geneviève it was ok 2.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1869 — 41 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Les Fees de la mer by Alphonse Karr, Bernadette Ballin (Editor) it was ok 2.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorns have roses.”
― Alphonse Karr, A Tour Round My Garden

tags: complaints, glass-half-full, gratitude, misattributed-abraham-lincoln, optimism, perspective, pessimism, positive-thinking, roses, thorns

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“All people have three characters, that which they exhibit, that which they are, and that which they think they are.”
― Alphonse Karr

tags: human-nature

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“So the more things stay the same, the more they change after all.”
― Alphonse Karr

tags: a-separate-peace, john-knowles

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