Chocolate
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The original text of Joanne Harris's novel "Chocolat" is on the left page, with a line-by-line literary translation on the right. This will help you improve your English and learn to recognize the subtle interplay of meanings.
The sleepy tranquility of a small French town is shattered by the arrival of a young woman, Vianne, and her daughter. They arrived with a noisy and vibrant carnival procession, and when the carnival ended, its bright joy remained in the eyes of Vianne, who opened her own chocolate shop there. Somehow, she learns the deepest desires of the townspeople and offers each one the very chocolate delicacy that restores their zest for life.
"Chocolat" is a story of kindness and tolerance, of the struggle between innocent temptations and ingrained righteousness. The Hollywood film of the same name, directed by Lasse Hallström ("Hachiko," "What's Eating Gilbert Grape") and starring Juliette Binoche and Johnny Depp, was nominated for five Oscars.
The quiet life of a small French town is disrupted by the arrival of a young woman, Vianne, and her daughter. They arrive with a lively, colorful carnival parade. When the carnival ends, its joyful spirit lingers in Vianne's eyes as she opens a chocolate shop. In a magical way, she understands the townspeople's hidden desires and offers each of them just the right treat to help them rediscover life's pleasures.
"Chocolat" is a story about kindness and tolerance, exploring the conflict between innocent temptations and rigid righteousness. The Hollywood film of the same name, directed by Lasse Hallström (Hachi: A Dog's Tale, What's Eating Gilbert Grape) and starring Juliette Binoche and Johnny Depp, was nominated for five Academy Awards.
The original text of Joanne Harris's novel "Chocolat" is on the left page, with a line-by-line literary translation on the right. This will help you improve your English and learn to recognize the subtle interplay of meanings.
The sleepy tranquility of a small French town is shattered by the arrival of a young woman, Vianne, and her daughter. They arrived with a noisy and vibrant carnival procession, and when the carnival ended, its bright joy remained in the eyes of Vianne, who opened her own chocolate shop there. Somehow, she learns the deepest desires of the townspeople and offers each one the very chocolate delicacy that restores their zest for life.
"Chocolat" is a story of kindness and tolerance, of the struggle between innocent temptations and ingrained righteousness. The Hollywood film of the same name, directed by Lasse Hallström ("Hachiko," "What's Eating Gilbert Grape") and starring Juliette Binoche and Johnny Depp, was nominated for five Oscars.
The quiet life of a small French town is disrupted by the arrival of a young woman, Vianne, and her daughter. They arrive with a lively, colorful carnival parade. When the carnival ends, its joyful spirit lingers in Vianne's eyes as she opens a chocolate shop. In a magical way, she understands the townspeople's hidden desires and offers each of them just the right treat to help them rediscover life's pleasures.
"Chocolat" is a story about kindness and tolerance, exploring the conflict between innocent temptations and rigid righteousness. The Hollywood film of the same name, directed by Lasse Hallström (Hachi: A Dog's Tale, What's Eating Gilbert Grape) and starring Juliette Binoche and Johnny Depp, was nominated for five Academy Awards.
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