For those students who want to spend a term studying one or two great novels of the francophone world. Possible choices include Roch Carrier, La guerre yes sir! Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary; Cheikh Hamidou Kane, L'aventure ambiguë; Guy de Maupassant, Pierre et Jean; Ferdinand Oyono, Une vie de boy; Stendhal, Le Rouge et le noir. Note: This course will be offered every other year.