Author: Guy de Maupassant
Publisher: Nabu Press
ISBN: 9781294826910
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 118
Book Description
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
Huit Contes Choisis - Primary Source Edition
Author: Guy de Maupassant
Publisher: Nabu Press
ISBN: 9781294826910
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 118
Book Description
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
Publisher: Nabu Press
ISBN: 9781294826910
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 118
Book Description
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
Contes Choisis
Author: Honoré de Balzac
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486408957
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 273
Book Description
Considered a founder of the realistic school of fiction, prolific French novelist Honor� de Balzac (1799-1850) wrote in meticulous detail, depicting ordinary and undistinguished lives in tales that nevertheless abounded in melodramatic plots and violent passions. This convenient dual-language volume includes six of Balzac's most highly regarded short stories: "An Episode During the Terror," a deftly told tale contrasting material poverty with spiritual riches; "A Passion in the Desert," inspired by Balzac's interest in the Near East and his fascination with Napoleon; "The Revolutionary Conscript," a critique of provincial life; "The Forsaken Woman," an intriguing study of female psychology and a how-to seduction manual; "The Unknown Masterpiece," which focuses on the conflict between an artist's commitment to his work and his relationship with the woman who loves him; and "Facino Cane," a tale of a destitute blind man's dreams of restoring his former wealth and power. Stanley Appelbaum has provided excellent, line-for-line English translations of the text, as well as an informative introduction and notes related to each story. This superb selection of tales by one of the world's great writers of fiction is sure to delight students and devotees of French language and literature.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486408957
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 273
Book Description
Considered a founder of the realistic school of fiction, prolific French novelist Honor� de Balzac (1799-1850) wrote in meticulous detail, depicting ordinary and undistinguished lives in tales that nevertheless abounded in melodramatic plots and violent passions. This convenient dual-language volume includes six of Balzac's most highly regarded short stories: "An Episode During the Terror," a deftly told tale contrasting material poverty with spiritual riches; "A Passion in the Desert," inspired by Balzac's interest in the Near East and his fascination with Napoleon; "The Revolutionary Conscript," a critique of provincial life; "The Forsaken Woman," an intriguing study of female psychology and a how-to seduction manual; "The Unknown Masterpiece," which focuses on the conflict between an artist's commitment to his work and his relationship with the woman who loves him; and "Facino Cane," a tale of a destitute blind man's dreams of restoring his former wealth and power. Stanley Appelbaum has provided excellent, line-for-line English translations of the text, as well as an informative introduction and notes related to each story. This superb selection of tales by one of the world's great writers of fiction is sure to delight students and devotees of French language and literature.
Huit Contes ... Edited by W. S. Lyon
Author: Marie MINSSEN
Publisher:
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Languages : en
Pages : 61
Book Description
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Languages : en
Pages : 61
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The American Educational Catalogue
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Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 208
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Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
The Publishers Weekly
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 2180
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 2180
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Publishers Weekly
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1786
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Publisher:
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1786
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Catalogus Librorum Impressorum Bibliothecae Bodleianae in Academia Oxoniensi B. Bandinel
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Languages : en
Pages : 1036
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1036
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MLN.
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Category : Electronic journals
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Provides image and full-text online access to back issues. Consult the online table of contents for specific holdings.
Publisher:
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Category : Electronic journals
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Provides image and full-text online access to back issues. Consult the online table of contents for specific holdings.
The Cumulative Book Index
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 470
Book Description
A world list of books in the English language.
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 470
Book Description
A world list of books in the English language.
Catalogus Librorum Impressorum Bibliothecae Bodleianae in Academia Oxoniensi
Author: Bodleian Library
Publisher:
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Category : Library catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 1040
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : Library catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 1040
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