The French Book Club for Readers in Intermediate French

July 20, 2025 | 10:00 am 11:30 am
Online, Baltimore

“Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.” (Joseph Addison)

We encourage and support the invaluable benefits of reading—especially when it involves fiction and a curated selection of French classics tailored to your level (A1 to B2)! As part of our mission, we invite our members and French learners to join our book club designed for intermediate-level students. Every six weeks, we choose a French book and schedule a meeting where learners can come together to discuss it—in French!

We make sure that the selected books are be available on the digital library www.culturetheque.com

Our current members have free access to culturetheque.com as long as their membership is valid.

An intermediary level of French (Advanced A2 or B1) is necessary to participate. The number of participants is limited to 6 – 8.

When: Sunday August 3rd, 10am – 11:30 am.
Where: online – A zoom link will be sent to the participants who are members and signed-up.
How much: FREE for our current members and students

Book selected: Germinal (part 1, chap1-3), an adaptation of Emile Zola’s masterpiece.
Etienne Lantier arrive dans les mines de charbon du nord de la France. Il apporte l’espoir aux familles de mineurs qui vivent dans une grande pauvreté. Il organise la grève mais la révolte tourne mal…

Please complete the sign-up form to attend (or cancel) our upcoming meeting.