The French pulp magazines listed — such as Bréviaire de l’Amour, Digeste de l’Amour, Tous les Secrets de l’Amour, L’Amour Pour Tous, Les Profondeurs de l’Amour, Le Petit Roman, and others — reflect a vibrant and often overlooked corner of mid-20th century popular literature in France. Emerging between the 1930s and 1950s, these publications catered to a mass audience eager for escapism, romance, and melodrama during and after times of war and social upheaval. Typically printed on inexpensive paper, they offered short, emotionally charged stories about love, betrayal, desire, and morality, often with sensational or moralistic undertones. Some titles, like La Patrie – Journal du Dimanche, mixed serialized romantic tales with comic sections, illustrating how love and humor were intertwined in popular culture. While many of these magazines were marketed to women, their themes of passion, heartbreak, and forbidden relationships appealed broadly to readers seeking entertainment and emotional connection. Collectively, this body of French pulp literature provides a fascinating glimpse into the postwar imagination — a blend of sentimentality, fantasy, and the early stirrings of modern popular romance.
All of the book titles that are included in this DVD are listed as follows:
Angoisses_Visages_de_Femmes_Les_5_.pdf
Au_Bal_de_Lamour_02_.pdf
Breviare_De_Lamour_Number_01_.pdf
Breviare_De_Lamour_Number_05_.pdf
Breviare_De_Lamour_Number_3_.pdf
Breviare_De_Lamour_Number_4_.pdf
Breviarie_De_Lamour_Number_02_.pdf
Breviarie_De_Lamour_Number_06_.pdf
Digeste_de_Lamour_Numero_21_.pdf
Digeste_de_Lamour_Numero_22_.pdf
Digeste_de_Lamour_Numero_24_.pdf
Digeste_de_Lamour_Numero_26_.pdf
Digeste_De_Lamour_Numero_28_.pdf
Du_Meme_Auteur_La_Fille_Nue_.pdf
Lamour_Pour_Tous_N10_.pdf
Lamour_Pour_Tous_N4_.pdf
Lamour_Pour_Tous_N5_.pdf
Lamour_Pour_Tous_N6_.pdf
Lamour_Pour_Tous_N7_.pdf
Lamour_Pour_Tous_N8_.pdf
Lamour_Pour_Tous_N9_.pdf
La_Patrie_Journal_Du_Dimanche_Section_Comique_01_Octoberber_1944_.pdf
La_Patrie_Journal_Du_Dimanche_Section_Comique_03_September_1944_.pdf
La_Patrie_Journal_Du_Dimanche_Section_Comique_06_August_1944_.pdf
La_Patrie_Journal_Du_Dimanche_Section_Comique_08_Octoberber_1944_.pdf
La_Patrie_Journal_Du_Dimanche_Section_Comique_09_March_1947_.pdf
La_Patrie_Journal_Du_Dimanche_Section_Comique_10_September_1944.pdf
La_Patrie_Journal_Du_Dimanche_Section_Comique_13_August_1944_.pdf
La_Patrie_Journal_Du_Dimanche_Section_Comique_20_August_1944_.pdf
La_Patrie_Journal_Du_Dimanche_Section_Comique_24_September_1944_.pdf
La_Patrie_Journal_Du_Dimanche_Section_Comique_27_August_1944_.pdf
La_Petrie_Journal_Du_Dimanche_Section_Comique_16_March_1947_.pdf
Les_Profandeurs_de_lamour_N3_.pdf
Les_Profandeurs_de_lamour_Pour_Adulte_seulement_.pdf
Le_Petit_Roman_1001_Folie_Dun_Soir_.pdf
Le_Petit_Roman_1016_Vengeance_Impossible_.pdf
Le_Petit_Roman_1032_Mon_Fiance_DAmerique_.pdf
Le_Petit_Roman_887_Le_Don_Supreme_.pdf
Le_Petit_Roman_912_Un_Homme_Passa_.pdf
Le_Petit_Roman_959_La_Fiancee_de_reve_.pdf
Le_Petit_Roman_990_La_Bourrasque_DAutomne_.pdf
Le_Petit_Roman_991_Le_Vrai_Bonheur_.pdf
Tous_Les_Secrets_De_Lamour_05_.pdf
Tous_Les_Secrets_De_Lamour_06_.pdf
Tous_Les_Secrets_De_Lamour_08_.pdf
Tous_Les_Secrets_De_Lamour_11_.pdf
Tous_Les_Secrets_De_Lamour_12_.pdf
Tous_Les_Secrets_De_Lamour_13_.pdf
Tous_Les_Secrets_De_Lamour_15_.pdf
Tous_Les_Secrets_De_Lamour_19_.pdf
Tous_Les_Secrets_De_Lamour_22_.pdf
Tous_Les_Secrets_De_Lamour_24_.pdf
Tous_Les_Secrets_De_Lamour_25_.pdf
Tous_Les_Secrets_De_Lamour_26_.pdf
Tous_Les_Secrets_De_Lamour_27_.pdf
Tous_Les_Secrets_De_Lamour_29_.pdf
Tous_Les_Secrets_De_Lamour_30_.pdf
Tous_Les_Secrets_De_Lamour_32_.pdf
Tous_Les_Secrets_De_Lamour_33_.pdf
Tous_Les_Secrets_De_Lamour_39_.pdf
Tous_Les_Secrets_De_Lamour_40_.pdf
Tous_Les_Secrets_De_Lamour_42_.pdf
Tous_Les_Secrets_De_Lamour_43_.pdf
Tous_Les_Secrets_De_Lamour_44_.pdf
Tous_Les_Secrets_De_Lamour_49_.pdf
Tous_Les_Secrets_De_Lamour_4_.pdf
Tous_Les_Secrets_De_Lamour_56_.pdf