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  • The Classic Collection of Maurice Maeterlinck. Nobel Prize 1911. Illustrated

    The Blue Bird, The Life of the Bee, Our Friend the Dog and others

    Maurice Polydore Marie Bernard Maeterlinck was a Belgian playwright, poet, and essayist who was Flemish but wrote in French. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1911 "in appreciation of his many-sided literary activities, and especially of his dramatic works, which are distinguished by a wealth of imagination and by a poetic fancy, which reveals, sometimes in the guise of a fairy tale, ... Read more

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  • The Seven Wives of Bluebeard

    1920

    Translated by D. B. Stewart ...
    In "The Seven Wives of Bluebeard," Anatole France weaves a rich tapestry of allegory and social commentary, drawing upon the famous folk tale to explore themes of desire, jealousy, and the complexities of love. This novel showcases France's exquisite prose, characterized by its wit and irony, while also delving into the darker aspects of human nature. Set against a backdrop of late 19th-century ... Read more

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  • Poems

    Translated by Bernard Miall ...
    In "Poems," Maurice Maeterlinck explores the depths of human emotion and the complexities of existence through a lyrical and contemplative lens. The collection reveals Maeterlinck's signature Symbolist style, characterized by vivid imagery and rich symbolism, inviting readers into a realm where the ordinary transcends into the extraordinary. His exploration of themes such as love, loss, and the ... Read more

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  • Poems

    Enriched edition. Exploring Nature, Life, and Mystical Themes in Symbolist Poetry

    Translated by Bernard Miall ...
    In "Poems," Maurice Maeterlinck crafts a haunting collection that reflects his affinity for the mystical and the ephemeral aspects of existence. Written in the late 19th to early 20th centuries, Maeterlinck's literary style intertwines symbolism with rich imagery, echoing the broader movement of Symbolism that permeated European literature during that era. Through masterful use of language, he ... Read more

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  • Pelle the Conqueror — Complete

    Enriched edition. A Tale of Struggle and Perseverance in 19th Century Denmark

    In "Pelle the Conqueror '— Complete," Martin Andersen Nexø presents a sweeping narrative centered around the life of Pelle, a young boy who embodies the struggle of the working class in late 19th-century Denmark. The book is distinguished by its rich, realistic prose and deep psychological insight, set against the backdrop of the industrial revolution's harsh realities. Nexø's literary style ... Read more

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  • The Miracle of the Great St. Nicolas

    1920

    Translated by D. B. Stewart ...
    In "The Miracle of the Great St. Nicolas," Anatole France intricately weaves together themes of faith, morality, and societal critique within a rich tapestry of narrative form. Set against the backdrop of the early 20th century, France employs his signature style of irony and lyrical prose to explore the profound implications of wonder and belief through a reimagining of the life of Saint Nicholas ... Read more

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  • Woman on Her Own, False Gods and The Red Robe

    Three Plays By Brieux

    In his compelling trilogy, "Woman on Her Own, False Gods and The Red Robe," Eugène Brieux delves into the complexities of societal norms, the role of women, and the often contentious intersection of personal ethics and societal expectations. Each play employs a naturalistic style, reflective of the late 19th-century literary movement that sought to depict life accurately and truthfully. Brieux's ... Read more

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  • The Story of the Duchess of Cicogne and of Monsieur de Boulingrin

    1920

    Translated by D. B. Stewart ...
    In "The Story of the Duchess of Cicogne and of Monsieur de Boulingrin," Anatole France weaves a delicate tapestry of romance, social commentary, and satirical wit. Set against the backdrop of the late 19th-century French aristocracy, this novella explores themes of love, desire, and the often absurd conventions of high society. France employs a quintessentially elegant and ironic prose style, ... Read more

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  • Monsieur Bergeret in Paris

    Exploring Parisian Society and Politics Through Monsieur Bergeret's Intellectual Satire and Social Commentary

    Translated by Bérengère Drillien ...
    In "Monsieur Bergeret in Paris," Anatole France crafts a nuanced narrative that intricately weaves social commentary with rich character studies, set against the backdrop of late 19th-century Paris. Through the eyes of the titular character, a devoted educator and a lover of all things intellectual, France explores themes of disillusionment, the search for meaning, and the tensions between ... Read more

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  • Pelle the Conqueror — Complete

    Translated by Jessie Muir, Bernard Miall ...
    e-artnow Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Pelle the Conqueror — Complete" by Martin Andersen Nexø. e-artnow Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every e-artnow book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. e-artnow hopes you will treat this work with the ... Read more

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  • Tolstoy

    Translated by Bernard Miall ...
    Tolstoy is a concise biography of the famous author. A table of contents is included. ... Read more

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  • Pelle the Conqueror — Complete

    Enriched edition.

    In "Pelle the Conqueror — Complete," Martin Andersen Nexø crafts an epic saga that delves into the life of a boy named Pelle, born into a bleak existence as a peasant in late 19th-century Denmark. Through rich, vivid prose and a poignant narrative style, Nexø explores themes of social injustice, human resilience, and the complexities of the human condition within the framework of the burgeoning ... Read more

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