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  • Catherine's coquetries : A tale of French country life

    Enriched edition. Love and Intrigue in Provincial France

    by Camille Debans, Caleb Bradford ...
    Translated by Leon Mead ...
    In "Catherine's Coquettries: A Tale of French Country Life," Camille Debans masterfully weaves a narrative that captures the essence of rural France through the experiences of its titular character, Catherine. The novel is characterized by its lush, descriptive prose and an intimate, conversational style that draws readers into the quaint yet complex world of village life. Set against the backdrop ... Read more

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    by A. Taylor Innes ...
    Alexander Taylor Innes, was a lawyer, writer, biographer and church historian. He was born on 18 December 1833 at Tain, Ross and Cromarty. His father was Alexander Innes, an accountant and bank agent, and his mother, Martha Taylor. ... Read more

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  • Two Symphonies

    by André Gide ...
    This is Andreas Gide’s 1931 novella, “Two Symphonies”. It's the story of a blind girl who is adopted by a pastor with a large family, and describes the unfortunate turmoil and friction that ensue. This marvellous tale is highly recommended for fans of Gide’s work, and would make for a fantastic addition to any collection. André Paul Guillaume Gide (1869–1951) was a French author who won the 1947 ... Read more

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  • Monsieur Lecoq (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Murder Mystery Novel

    by Émile Gaboriau, Ian Whitenhall ...
    Monsieur Lecoq stands among the foundational texts of detective fiction, presenting a complex inquiry into a brutal crime at the Paris tavern La Poivrière. Gaboriau combines melodramatic intrigue, social observation, and procedural exactitude, placing Lecoq's inductive reasoning within the turbulent moral landscape of Second Empire France. Its layered structure, moving from crime scene analysis to ... Read more

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  • Simon's Papa and other stories

    by Guy De Maupassant ...
    The book titled Simon’s Papa and other Stories comprises various interesting stories related to human life on pragmatic, imaginative thought process. Most of the stories give the lesson to live a placid life. Simon’s Papa is one of the inspiring stories. Let’s read, relish and acknowledge.Simon was a school-going child but he was not attending his school daily because his schoolfellows were ... Read more

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  • Monsieur Lecoq: Émile Gaboriau

    by Emile Gaboriau ...
    Classic detective story and fourth book in the Monsieur Lecoq series. ... Read more

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  • The Adventures of Monsieur de Mailly

    from the author of A Voyage to Arcturus

    by David Lindsay ...
    France, 1700 — an age of wit and sophistication, frippery and flattery, reputation and ridicule; an age of politics, romance, intrigue and the sword.Gaston de Mailly, ex-solider and down-at-heel gentleman, is living in a Paris that has little use for his skill with a blade. Fortunately, his wit is equally sharp. Allying himself to the sceptical lawyer Fleurus, Mailly offers to try his hand at any ... Read more

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  • A Love Episode, from the Rougon-Macquart series of novels, in English translation

    by Emile Zola ...
    Classic naturalist novel, in English translation. First published in 1878. According to Wikipedia: "Emile Zola (2 April 1840 - 29 September 1902) was an influential French writer, the most important example of the literary school of naturalism, and a major figure in the political liberalization of France...After his first major novel, Therese Raquin (1867), Zola started the long series called Les ... Read more

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  • The Eight Strokes of the Clock

    by Maurice Leblanc ...
    Hortense Daniel pushed her window ajar and whispered: Are you there, Rossigny? I am here, replied a voice from the shrubbery at the front of the house. ... Read more

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  • Monsieur Lecoq, in English translation

    by Emile Gaboriau ...
    Classic French mystery novel, in English translation. According to Wikipedia: "Émile Gaboriau (November 9, 1832 September 28, 1873) was a French writer, novelist, journalist, and a pioneer of detective fiction... after publishing some novels and miscellaneous writings, found his real gift in L'Affaire Lerouge (1866). The book, which was Gaboriau's first detective novel, introduced an amateur ... Read more

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  • La Constantin

    by Alexandre Dumas ...
    In La Constantin, Catherine-Henriette's charm and intelligence allow her to navigate the complex web of 17th-century French politics, where alliances and betrayals shape the fate of both nations and individuals. Her relationship with Henry IV, fueled by both passion and pragmatism, propels her into a world of influence, but her ambitions put her at odds with powerful enemies and court rivalries. ... Read more

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  • Catherine's Coquetries: A Tale of French Country Life

    by Camille Debans ...
    “Bravo, Sidonie!” “Ah, but he escapes her, the scamp!” Thus shout the spectators as they watch a poor young lame girl chase, with all her energy, a young fellow of two and twenty, who makes all possible effort to elude her. Sidonie’s right hand clasps an important adjunct of the homely game—a little cluster of red raspberries. In the absorbed ardor of pursuit the “Little Crook,” as they call her, ... Read more

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