Author: Charles-François Tiphaigne de La Roche
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3368900536
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 90
Book Description
Reproduction of the original.
Giphantia
Author: Charles-François Tiphaigne de La Roche
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3368900536
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 90
Book Description
Reproduction of the original.
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3368900536
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 90
Book Description
Reproduction of the original.
The Marvels
Author: Brian Selznick
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545922127
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 673
Book Description
Don't miss Selznick's other novels in words and pictures, The Invention of Hugo Cabret and Wonderstruck, which together with The Marvels, form an extraordinary thematic trilogy! A breathtaking new voyage from Caldecott Medalist Brian Selznick.Two stand-alone stories--the first in nearly 400 pages of continuous pictures, the second in prose--create a beguiling narrative puzzle.The journey begins at sea in 1766, with a boy named Billy Marvel. After surviving a shipwreck, he finds work in a London theatre. There, his family flourishes for generations as brilliant actors until 1900, when young Leontes Marvel is banished from the stage.Nearly a century later, runaway Joseph Jervis seeks refuge with an uncle in London. Albert Nightingale's strange, beautiful house, with its mysterious portraits and ghostly presences, captivates Joseph and leads him on a search for clues about the house, his family, and the past.A gripping adventure and an intriguing invitation to decipher how the two stories connect, The Marvels is a loving tribute to the power of story from an artist at the vanguard of creative innovation.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545922127
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 673
Book Description
Don't miss Selznick's other novels in words and pictures, The Invention of Hugo Cabret and Wonderstruck, which together with The Marvels, form an extraordinary thematic trilogy! A breathtaking new voyage from Caldecott Medalist Brian Selznick.Two stand-alone stories--the first in nearly 400 pages of continuous pictures, the second in prose--create a beguiling narrative puzzle.The journey begins at sea in 1766, with a boy named Billy Marvel. After surviving a shipwreck, he finds work in a London theatre. There, his family flourishes for generations as brilliant actors until 1900, when young Leontes Marvel is banished from the stage.Nearly a century later, runaway Joseph Jervis seeks refuge with an uncle in London. Albert Nightingale's strange, beautiful house, with its mysterious portraits and ghostly presences, captivates Joseph and leads him on a search for clues about the house, his family, and the past.A gripping adventure and an intriguing invitation to decipher how the two stories connect, The Marvels is a loving tribute to the power of story from an artist at the vanguard of creative innovation.
New Paths
Author: Cyril William Beaumont
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
A Chronicle of the Reign of Charles IX
Author: Prosper Mérimée
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : France
Languages : en
Pages : 346
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : France
Languages : en
Pages : 346
Book Description
Histoire de la Civilisation en France
Author: François Pierre G Guizot
Publisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781019782996
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
In this seminal work of French history, François Pierre G. Guizot offers a comprehensive overview of the development of civilization in France from the Middle Ages to the 19th century. Exploring topics such as religion, politics, and art, Guizot provides a rich portrait of a complex and evolving society. His insights continue to influence scholars and historians today and make this book an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of France. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Publisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781019782996
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
In this seminal work of French history, François Pierre G. Guizot offers a comprehensive overview of the development of civilization in France from the Middle Ages to the 19th century. Exploring topics such as religion, politics, and art, Guizot provides a rich portrait of a complex and evolving society. His insights continue to influence scholars and historians today and make this book an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of France. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Le Compere Mathieu, Ou Les Bigarrures de L'esprit Humain
Author: Henri-Joseph Du Laurens
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : fr
Pages :
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : fr
Pages :
Book Description
Stories of Boccaccio (The Decameron)
Author: Giovanni Boccaccio
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 550
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 550
Book Description
Themidore. - Londres 1781. VIII, 207 S.
Author: Claude Godard d'Aucour
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Courtesans
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Courtesans
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
Vigilance
Author: Robert Jackson Bennett
Publisher: Macmillan + ORM
ISBN: 1250209439
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 118
Book Description
Robert Jackson Bennett's Vigilance is a dark science fiction action parable from an America that has permanently surrendered to gun violence. The United States. 2030. John McDean executive produces "Vigilance," a reality game show designed to make sure American citizens stay alert to foreign and domestic threats. Shooters are introduced into a "game environment," and the survivors get a cash prize. The TV audience is not the only one that's watching though, and McDean soon finds out what it's like to be on the other side of the camera. At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
Publisher: Macmillan + ORM
ISBN: 1250209439
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 118
Book Description
Robert Jackson Bennett's Vigilance is a dark science fiction action parable from an America that has permanently surrendered to gun violence. The United States. 2030. John McDean executive produces "Vigilance," a reality game show designed to make sure American citizens stay alert to foreign and domestic threats. Shooters are introduced into a "game environment," and the survivors get a cash prize. The TV audience is not the only one that's watching though, and McDean soon finds out what it's like to be on the other side of the camera. At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.