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    Birds and Nature, Vol. XI, No 5, May 1902 (Unabridged)

    Unabridged

    1 hour 54 min

    Delve into the captivating world of ornithology with "Birds and Nature, Vol. XI, No. 5, May 1902." This meticulously preserved volume offers an unparalleled glimpse into the avian realm, featuring in-depth articles, stunning illustrations, and captivating accounts of bird behavior. From the vibrant plumage of tropical species to the intricate nesting habits of migratory birds, this literary ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Three Plays by Brieux

    With a Preface by Bernard Shaw

    Eugène Brieux's "Three Plays by Brieux" is a poignant exploration of social issues through the lens of drama, reflecting the cultural anxieties of late 19th and early 20th century France. The collection features plays such as "The Simons," "Damaged Goods," and "The Trust", each revealing the complexity of human relationships against the backdrop of moral dilemmas, hidden desires, and societal ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Woman on Her Own, False Gods and The Red Robe

    Three Plays By Brieux

    In his compelling trilogy, "Woman on Her Own, False Gods and The Red Robe," Eugène Brieux delves into the complexities of societal norms, the role of women, and the often contentious intersection of personal ethics and societal expectations. Each play employs a naturalistic style, reflective of the late 19th-century literary movement that sought to depict life accurately and truthfully. Brieux's ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Hero of the Pen

    Enriched edition. Revolutionary Literary Tales of 19th-Century Europe

    Translated by Frances A. Shaw ...
    E. Werner's "A Hero of the Pen" is a captivating exploration of the interplay between creativity and heroic ideals in the world of literature. Set against a backdrop of societal conflict and personal struggle, the novel weaves a rich tapestry of characters who grapple with their aspirations amid adversity. Werner's vivid prose and masterful narrative structure create a compelling reading ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Lessons from Literature - Stories Exploring Women's Choice in Marriage

    Learn from the oldest form of communication and education - storytelling

    Unabridged

    8 hours 28 min

    Being curious, learning from all of our experiences, is one of our most pleasing traits as human beings.In this series we examine particular facets of ourselves and, with the aid of many classic authors, delve into characters and stories that not only entertain us, but inform us on how short stories can help us both deal and understand issues that touch and weave into our lives with the words and ... Read more

    $42.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    3 Stories About - Having Visions That Lead to Madness

    A trio of classic tales perfect for a commute, walk or quiet night in

    Unabridged

    2 hours 46 min

    There is something about the number 3.The Ancient Greeks believed 3 was the perfect number, and in China 3 has always been a lucky number, and they know a thing or two.Most religions also have 3 this and 3 that and, of course, in these more modern times, three’s a crowd may be too many, except when it’s a ménage à trois. It seems good things usually come in threes.Whatever history and culture says ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Anatole France - A Short Story Collection

    Nobel prize winning mutli talented French author

    Unabridged

    2 hours 3 min

    François-Anatole Thibault was born on the 16th April 1844 in Paris, France, the son of a bookseller and bibliophile.He studied at the Collège Stanislas, a private Catholic school, and after graduating joined his father in the bookstore, which specialised in works on the French Revolution. Several years later he secured a position as cataloguer at Bacheline-Deflorenne and at Lemerre before being ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Lucifer

    From their pens to your ears, genius in every story

    Narrated by David Shaw-Parker ...

    Unabridged

    15 min

    François-Anatole Thibault was born on the 16th April 1844 in Paris, France, the son of a bookseller and bibliophile.He studied at the Collège Stanislas, a private Catholic school, and after graduating joined his father in the bookstore, which specialised in works on the French Revolution. Several years later he secured a position as cataloguer at Bacheline-Deflorenne and at Lemerre before being ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Stories From The Shadows – Driven to Madness

    Embrace the darkness

    Unabridged

    4 hours 2 min

    An author’s talents may seem obvious and indisputable as they move words and ideas into gathered phrases and stories.But where do these ideas and stories come from? A lonely thought that suddenly gathers form? An inspiration from a Muse? A suggestion from an everyday event?Perhaps in the case of their darker, more malevolent stories, other forces are at work. They help to nourish single words into ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Red Egg, The

    The descent into madness of a man believing he will become ruler of Russia

    Unabridged

    27 min

    François-Anatole Thibault was born on the 16th April 1844 in Paris, France, the son of a bookseller and bibliophile.He studied at the Collège Stanislas, a private Catholic school, and after graduating joined his father in the bookstore, which specialised in works on the French Revolution. Several years later he secured a position as cataloguer at Bacheline-Deflorenne and at Lemerre before being ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Translated by Douglas Parmée ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    The complex moral ambiguities of seduction and revenge make Les Liaisons dangereuses (1782) one of the most scandalous and controversial novels in European literature. The subject of major film and stage adaptations, the novel's prime movers, the Vicomte de Valmont and the Marquise de Merteuil, form an unholy alliance and turn seduction into a game - a game which they must win. This new ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Cousin Bette

    Translated by Sylvia Raphael ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    Cousin Bette (1846) is considered to be Balzac's last great novel, and a key work in his Human Comedy. Set in the Paris of the 1830s and 1840s, it is a complex tale of the devastating effect of violent jealousy and sexual passion. Against a meticulously detailed backdrop of a post-Napoleonic France struggling with massive industrial and economic change, Balzac's characters span many classes of ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD