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A Passion in the Desert

by Honore De Balzac ...

Translated by Ernest Dowson ...

Series Book 1 - ERIS gems
"They ended as all great passions do—by a misunderstanding."A French soldier escapes captivity and stumbles into something stranger than war: solitude, survival, and a wild intimacy with a panther in the sands of Egypt. What begins in fear turns to ritual, fascination, and a bond as mysterious as it is fatal. Balzac’s tale is swift, elemental, and aching with ambiguity—half love story, half fable, ... Read more

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"They ended as all great passions do—by a misunderstanding."A French soldier escapes captivity and stumbles into something stranger than war: solitude, survival, and a wild intimacy with a panther in the sands of Egypt. What begins in fear turns to ritual, fascination, and a bond as mysterious as it is fatal. Balzac’s tale is swift, elemental, and aching with ambiguity—half love story, half fable,
... Read more
BALZAC - Ultimate Collection

Enriched edition. The Complete Human Comedy with Repertory, Plays, Short Stories, Analytical Studies & Personal Correspondence

by Honoré de Balzac, Alec Turner0 ...

Translated by Ellen Marriage, Clara Bell, Katharine Prescott Wormeley, Alice M. Ivimy, Joseph Walker McSpadden, Ernest Dowson, Henri Pene du Bois ...

Honoré de Balzac's "BALZAC - Ultimate Collection" serves as a comprehensive anthology of the author's prolific works, encapsulating the rich tapestry of French society in the early 19th century. Balzac's distinctive literary style, characterized by keen psychological insight and intricate character development, offers a panoramic view of the social dynamics and class struggles of his time. The ... Read more

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Honoré de Balzac's "BALZAC - Ultimate Collection" serves as a comprehensive anthology of the author's prolific works, encapsulating the rich tapestry of French society in the early 19th century. Balzac's distinctive literary style, characterized by keen psychological insight and intricate character development, offers a panoramic view of the social dynamics and class struggles of his time. The
... Read more
The Complete Works of Honoré de Balzac

The Complete Human Comedy Including Father Goriot, Cousin Bette, Colonel ChabertLost Illusions, Catherine de' Medici, Eugénie Grandet

by Honoré de Balzac ...

Translated by Ellen Marriage, Clara Bell, Katharine Prescott Wormeley, Ernest Dowson, Joseph Walker McSpadden, Alice M. Ivimy, Henri Pene du Bois ...

e-artnow presents to you this meticulously edited Balzac collection, formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. The Human Comedy: Scenes From Private Life: At the Sign of the Cat and Racket The Ball at Sceaux The Purse Vendetta Madame Firmiani A Second Home Domestic Peace Paz Study of a Woman Another Study of Woman The Grand Breteche Albert Savarus ... Read more

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e-artnow presents to you this meticulously edited Balzac collection, formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. The Human Comedy: Scenes From Private Life: At the Sign of the Cat and Racket The Ball at Sceaux The Purse Vendetta Madame Firmiani A Second Home Domestic Peace Paz Study of a Woman Another Study of Woman The Grand Breteche Albert Savarus
... Read more
The Poems of Ernest Dowson

by Ernest Dowson ...

This vintage book contains Ernest Dowson’s 1905 collection of poetry, “The Poems of Ernest Dowson”. A fantastic compendium of diverse poesy, this volume would make for a worthy addition to any collection, and is highly recommended for fans of decadent poetry. Ernest Dowson (1867 - 1900) was an English short-story writer, poet, and novelist. He is commonly associated with the 'Decadent movement', ... Read more

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This vintage book contains Ernest Dowson’s 1905 collection of poetry, “The Poems of Ernest Dowson”. A fantastic compendium of diverse poesy, this volume would make for a worthy addition to any collection, and is highly recommended for fans of decadent poetry. Ernest Dowson (1867 - 1900) was an English short-story writer, poet, and novelist. He is commonly associated with the 'Decadent movement',
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19th Century Literary Genius

by Ernest Dowson ...

Ernest Christopher Dowson was one of the most brilliant literary minds of the 19th Century. Although his life was short 1867-1900, his writing was prolific, grand and statuesque. There is a superb introduction by one of Dowson's contemporaries to introduce the reader to the man, the writer, the poet and the genius. ... Read more

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Ernest Christopher Dowson was one of the most brilliant literary minds of the 19th Century. Although his life was short 1867-1900, his writing was prolific, grand and statuesque. There is a superb introduction by one of Dowson's contemporaries to introduce the reader to the man, the writer, the poet and the genius.
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The Poems And Prose Of Ernest Dowson

by Ernest Dowson ...

This classic book contains the poems and prose of the well-known Ernest Dawson, and would make an excellent addition to the bookshelf of anyone with a passion for poetry and short literature. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, ... Read more

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This classic book contains the poems and prose of the well-known Ernest Dawson, and would make an excellent addition to the bookshelf of anyone with a passion for poetry and short literature. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality,
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The Best Works of Balzac

Father Goriot, Pierre Grassou, Cousin Pons, Cousin Betty, Colonel Chabert, Catherine de Medici…

by Honoré de Balzac ...

Translated by Ellen Marriage, Clara Bell, Katharine Prescott Wormeley, Ernest Dowson, Henri Pene du Bois ...

In "The Best Works of Balzac," Honoré de Balzac presents a comprehensive collection that illuminates the author's unrivaled mastery in capturing the intricacies of 19th-century French society. Through a myriad of characters and interwoven storylines, Balzac employs a realist literary style marked by meticulous detail and psychological depth. This anthology encapsulates foundational themes of ... Read more

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In "The Best Works of Balzac," Honoré de Balzac presents a comprehensive collection that illuminates the author's unrivaled mastery in capturing the intricacies of 19th-century French society. Through a myriad of characters and interwoven storylines, Balzac employs a realist literary style marked by meticulous detail and psychological depth. This anthology encapsulates foundational themes of
... Read more
The Human Comedy (Complete Edition)

Enriched edition. A Literary Masterpiece Capturing French Society in the 19th Century

by Honoré de Balzac, Kara Brackley ...

Translated by Ellen Marriage, Clara Bell, Katharine Prescott Wormeley, Ernest Dowson ...

In "The Human Comedy (Complete Edition)," Honoré de Balzac presents a sweeping panorama of French society in the early 19th century, intricately weaving together a multitude of stories that explore human experience and character. With keen observational detail and a realist literary style, Balzac delves into themes of ambition, social class, and morality, presenting a vivid tapestry of life in ... Read more

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In "The Human Comedy (Complete Edition)," Honoré de Balzac presents a sweeping panorama of French society in the early 19th century, intricately weaving together a multitude of stories that explore human experience and character. With keen observational detail and a realist literary style, Balzac delves into themes of ambition, social class, and morality, presenting a vivid tapestry of life in
... Read more
The Best Works of Balzac

Father Goriot, Pierre Grassou, Cousin Pons, Cousin Betty, Colonel Chabert, Catherine de Medici…

by Honoré de Balzac ...

Translated by Ellen Marriage, Clara Bell, Katharine Prescott Wormeley, Ernest Dowson, Henri Pene du Bois ...

e-artnow presents to you a meticulously edited Balzac collection. This ebook has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Content: Novels : The Chouans At the Sign of the Cat and Racket Vendetta The Magic Skin The Exiles Louis Lambert Eugenie Grandet The Country Doctor Ferragus The Duchesse de Langeais The Alkahest Seraphita Father ... Read more

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e-artnow presents to you a meticulously edited Balzac collection. This ebook has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Content: Novels : The Chouans At the Sign of the Cat and Racket Vendetta The Magic Skin The Exiles Louis Lambert Eugenie Grandet The Country Doctor Ferragus The Duchesse de Langeais The Alkahest Seraphita Father
... Read more
The Best Works of Balzac

Enriched edition. Father Goriot, Pierre Grassou, Cousin Pons, Cousin Betty, Colonel Chabert, Catherine de Medici…

by Honoré de Balzac, Livia Norcrest ...

Translated by Ellen Marriage, Clara Bell, Katharine Prescott Wormeley, Ernest Dowson, Henri Pene du Bois ...

In "The Best Works of Balzac," the esteemed French novelist Honoré de Balzac presents a masterful collection that encapsulates the essence of his sweeping narrative style and profound social commentary. Spanning an array of themes from ambition and class struggle to the intricacies of human relationships, this anthology reflects Balzac's keen observations of 19th-century French society. Rich in ... Read more

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In "The Best Works of Balzac," the esteemed French novelist Honoré de Balzac presents a masterful collection that encapsulates the essence of his sweeping narrative style and profound social commentary. Spanning an array of themes from ambition and class struggle to the intricacies of human relationships, this anthology reflects Balzac's keen observations of 19th-century French society. Rich in
... Read more
The Human Comedy (Complete Edition)

Studies of Manners, Causes, and Principles in 19th-Century French Society, from the Restoration to the July Monarchy

by Honoré de Balzac ...

Translated by Ellen Marriage, Clara Bell, Katharine Prescott Wormeley, Ernest Dowson ...

The Human Comedy is the title of Honoré de Balzac's multi-volume collection of interlinked novels and stories depicting French society in the period of the Restoration (1815–1830) and the July Monarchy (1830–1848). Balzac organized his works into 3 groups: "Etudes de Moeurs au XIXe siècle" (Studies of Manners in the 19th Century) + "Etudes philosophiques" + "Etudes analytiques". Balzac wrote that ... Read more

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The Human Comedy is the title of Honoré de Balzac's multi-volume collection of interlinked novels and stories depicting French society in the period of the Restoration (1815–1830) and the July Monarchy (1830–1848). Balzac organized his works into 3 groups: "Etudes de Moeurs au XIXe siècle" (Studies of Manners in the 19th Century) + "Etudes philosophiques" + "Etudes analytiques". Balzac wrote that
... Read more
Collected Works of Honore de Balzac. Illustrated

The Complete Human Comedy, Father Goriot, Eugenie Grandet, Cousin Betty and others

by Honore de Balzac, G. Bourgain ...

Translated by Clara Bell, Ellen Marriage, Katharine Prescott Wormeley, James Waring, Ernest Dowson ...

Owing to his keen observation of detail and unfiltered representation of society, Balzac is regarded as one of the founders of realism in European literature.Balzac sought to present his characters as real people, neither fully good nor fully evil, but completely human. His labyrinthine city provided a literary model used later by English novelist Charles Dickens and Russian author Fyodor ... Read more

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Owing to his keen observation of detail and unfiltered representation of society, Balzac is regarded as one of the founders of realism in European literature.Balzac sought to present his characters as real people, neither fully good nor fully evil, but completely human. His labyrinthine city provided a literary model used later by English novelist Charles Dickens and Russian author Fyodor
... Read more

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