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  • Pictures of the old French court. Jeanne de Bourbon, Isabeau de Bavière, Anne de Bretagne

    Enriched edition. Intrigues and Opulence: Queens of the Old French Court

    In "Pictures of the Old French Court: Jeanne de Bourbon, Isabeau de Bavière, Anne de Bretagne," Mrs. Bearne meticulously weaves together the lives and legacies of three formidable queens who shaped France's political and cultural landscape during the late Middle Ages. Employing a narrative style rich in historical detail, Bearne immerses readers in the opulence and intrigue of the French court, ... Read more

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  • Heroines of French Society in the Court, the Revolution, the Empire and the Restoration

    Enriched edition. Remarkable Women: A Historical Journey Through French Society

    In "Heroines of French Society in the Court, the Revolution, the Empire and the Restoration," Mrs. Bearne meticulously explores the pivotal roles played by women during significant epochs in French history. The book is imbued with a rich literary style, combining rigorous historical analysis with vivid narratives that bring to light the struggles and triumphs of its subjects. Set against the ... Read more

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  • Heroines of French Society

    by Mrs. Bearne ...
    "Heroines of French Society" by Mrs. Bearne is a captivating exploration of the influential women who shaped French culture and society. Through vivid storytelling, Bearne brings to life the remarkable achievements and struggles of these heroines, highlighting their roles in various spheres such as politics, art, and social reform. The book serves as both a tribute and a historical account, ... Read more

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  • Pictures of the old French court

    by Mrs. Bearne ...
    "Pictures of the Old French Court" by Mrs. Bearne is a captivating exploration of the opulent and intricate world of the French aristocracy. Through vivid descriptions and engaging narratives, the author transports readers to a time of lavish balls, intricate fashions, and the complex social dynamics of the court. The book delves into the lives of notable figures, revealing their ambitions, ... Read more

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    Agnes Grey is an 1847 novel written by English author Anne Brontë. The novel is about a governess of that name and is said to be based on Brontë's own experiences in the field. It was Brontë's first novel. Similar to her sister Charlotte's novel Jane Eyre, this is a novel that addresses what the precarious position of governess entailed and how it affected a young woman.The Irish novelist George ... Read more

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  • Nicholas Nickleby

    The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby tells the story of the eponymous hero and his sister Kate after the death of their father leaves them and their mother destitute and dependent on the support of their uncle Ralph Nickleby. The latter is a cold, hard man whose only interest is in amassing money and influence, and who has no empathy for the plight of his brother's wife and children. ... Read more

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    "Villette" by Charlotte Bronte follows the journey of Lucy Snowe, a young Englishwoman who, after a series of personal tragedies, travels to the fictional town of Villette in Belgium. There, she becomes a teacher at a girls' school, facing loneliness and challenges in a foreign land. As Lucy navigates the complexities of human relationships and societal expectations, she finds herself drawn to an ... Read more

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    When a governess begins to see mysterious figures, the line between supernatural terror and psychological uncertainty starts to disappear. Enter the unsettling world of Henry James's The Turn of the Screw, a celebrated Gothic novella filled with mystery, suspense, and ambiguity. A young governess accepts a position caring for two children at an isolated country estate. Before long, she begins ... Read more

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  • The Romance of Tristan and Isolde

    by Joseph Bedier ...
    The Romance of Tristan and Isolde was a major influence for the romance between Lancelot and Guinevere, Romeo and Juliet, and pretty much every other passionate love story after the 12th century.A rich mosaic of the human experience, embroidered with colorful gothic elements like spell-weaving dwarves, love potions, magical bells and even a particularly monstrous dragon, Tristan and Isolde is the ... Read more

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  • The Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Famous Moll Flanders

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    Born in Newgate prison and abandoned six months later, Moll's drive to find and hold on to a secure place in society propels her through incest, adultery, bigamy, prostitution and a resourceful career as a thief ('the greatest Artist of my time') before she is apprehended and returned to Newgate.If Moll Flanders is on one level a Puritan's tale of sin and repentance, through self-made, self ... Read more

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    “Your husband this morning! Mine tonight!”Wives and Daughters, Elizabeth Gaskell’s last novel and widely considered her masterpiece, follows the fortunes of Molly Gibson – the doctor’s daughter in the provincial town of Hollingford.Molly’s mother has been dead since her infancy, but otherwise she passes a happy childhood, loved by her father, and petted by the unmarried ladies of the town.In her ... Read more

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