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“marie kock”

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  • The Barber of Paris

    A Humorous Tale of Parisian Charm and Character

    by Paul de Kock ...
    Translated by Edith Mary Norris ...
    In "The Barber of Paris," Paul de Kock offers readers a vibrant and engaging exploration of early 19th-century Parisian life, intertwined with humor and social commentary. The narrative follows the misadventures of a charismatic barber who becomes an unwitting participant in the intrigues of the city'Äôs diverse cast of characters, from the bourgeoisie to the impoverished. De Kock's rich and ... Read more

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  • A Marriage Under the Terror

    by Patricia Wentworth ...
    It was high noon on a mid-August morning of the year 1792, but Jeanne, the waiting-maid, had only just set the coffee down on the small table within the ruelle of Mme de Montargis' magnificent bed. Great ladies did not trouble themselves to rise too early in those days, and a beauty who has been a beauty for twenty years was not more anxious then than now to face the unflattering freshness of the ... Read more

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  • The Kill (La Curée)

    by Emile Zola ...
    One of the most important, though controversial, French novelists of the late nineteenth century, and founder of the Realist movement, was Émile Zola (1840-1902). He was the most important example of the literary genre of naturalism, and an integral part of developing theatrical naturalism. "The Kill" is the second book in Zola's "Les Rougon-Macquart", a twenty-volume series about a fictional ... Read more

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  • The count of Monte Cristo Vol.5 by Alexandre Dumas

    The count of Monte Cristo Series

    by Alexandre Dumas ...
    Series series THE CLASSIC EBOOKS
    The count of Monte Cristo Vol.5 by Alexandre Dumas-Included TOC for Reader.-Included biography the author.-Added over 100 Illustrations.The Count of Monte Cristo (French: Le Comte de Monte-Cristo) is an adventure novel by French author Alexandre Dumas (père). It is one of the author's most popular works, along with The Three Musketeers. He completed the work in 1844. Like many of his novels, it is ... Read more

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  • The Complete Early Novels: Claude's Confession + The Dead Woman’s Wish + The Mystery of Marseille + Therese Raquin + Madeleine Ferat

    by Émile Zola ...
    Translated by Ernest Alfred Vizetelly, John Sterling ...
    This carefully crafted ebook: “The Complete Early Novels: Claude's Confession + The Dead Woman’s Wish + The Mystery of Marseille + Therese Raquin + Madeleine Ferat” contains 5 books in one volume and is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.Table of Contents :Claude’s ConfessionThe Dead Woman’s WishThe Mystery Of MarseilleTherese RaquinMadeleine FeratClaude's ... Read more

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  • Claude's Confession and Other Early Novels of Émile Zola

    Enriched edition. Including The Dead Woman's Wish, The Mystery of Marseille, Therese Raquin & Madeleine Ferat

    by Émile Zola, Owen Hartley ...
    In 'Claude's Confession and Other Early Novels of Emile Zola', readers are transported to the turbulent world of 19th century France through a collection of Zola's early works. Known for his naturalistic style, Zola delves into the complexities of human behavior and society in these novels. The vivid descriptions and sharp observations provide a deep insight into the struggles and triumphs of the ... Read more

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  • The Eyes of Innocence

    Enriched edition.

    by Maurice LeBlanc, Lucas Finch ...
    Translated by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos ...
    In "The Eyes of Innocence," Maurice LeBlanc masterfully intertwines elements of mystery and the psychological depth of human experience within the backdrop of early 20th-century Paris. This novel features intricate narratives and rich character development, showcasing LeBlanc's trademark wit and his ability to explore themes of innocence, deception, and the duality of human nature. The prose is ... Read more

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  • The Complete Early Novels (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Claude's Confession + The Dead Woman's Wish + The Mystery of Marseille + Therese Raquin + Madeleine Ferat

    by Émile Zola, Imogen Brackenwell ...
    The Complete Early Novels gathers the apprentice fiction through which Émile Zola moved from romantic melodrama toward the rigorous naturalism that would define his mature art. In these works one finds confessional intensity, social observation, urban intrigue, and moral confrontation, often rendered in a prose still indebted to Balzac, Hugo, and popular feuilleton traditions. Yet beneath their ... Read more

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  • The Bath Keepers, or, Paris in Those Days (Complete)

    by Charles Paul de Kock ...
    I RUE COUTURE-SAINTE-CATHERINE It was two o'clock on a cold, damp morning; the fine snow, which melted as soon as it touched the ground, made the streets slippery and dirty, and Rue Culture-Sainte-Catherine,—then called Couture-Sainte-Catherine,—although it was one of the broadest streets in Paris, was as black and gloomy as any blind alley in the Cité to-day. But these things took place in the ... Read more

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  • La Constantin

    by Alexandre Dumas ...
    Series series Celebrated Crimes
    "La Constantin" by Alexandre Dumas is a tale of intrigue, ambition, and betrayal set in the vibrant world of 19th-century theater. The story follows La Constantin, a talented and ambitious actress whose rise to fame is fraught with personal and professional challenges. As she navigates the complexities of love, rivalry, and societal expectations, her journey becomes a battleground for identity and ... Read more

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  • The Sin of Monsieur Antoine

    A French Realist Romance of Inheritance, Class Conflict, and Social Reform in Rural France

    by George Sand ...
    Translated by George Burnham Ives ...
    In *The Sin of Monsieur Antoine* (1845), George Sand combines romance, social criticism, and philosophical debate in a provincial French setting marked by the tensions between inherited privilege, industrial capitalism, and democratic reform. The relationship between Émile Cardonnet, heir to a manufacturing fortune, and Gilberte de Châteaubrun, whose family embodies an impoverished aristocratic ... Read more

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  • The Sin of Monsieur Antoine (Complete)

    by George Sand ...
    I wrote the Sin of Monsieur Antoine in the country, during a season of tranquillity, outward and inward, such as seldom occurs in one's life. It was in 1845, a period when criticism of society, as it was, and dreams of an ideal society attained in the press a degree of freedom of development comparable to that of the eighteenth century. Some day, perhaps, people will find it difficult to believe ... Read more

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