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  • Odette's Marriage

    by Albert Delpit ...
    Odette: The protagonist, Odette, is a young woman whose life and decisions drive the narrative. Her character may represent a blend of traditional and modern values, reflecting the societal changes of the time.The Marriage: Odette's marriage is central to the plot, serving as a focal point for exploring various themes. The nature of her marriage—whether it is arranged, a love match, or complicated ... Read more

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  • The Complete Works of Albert Delpit

    by Albert Delpit ...
    The Complete Works of Albert DelpitThis Complete Collection includes the following titles:--------1 - Jean-nu-pieds, Vol. 12 - Jean-nu-pieds, Vol. 23 - Le Fils de Coralie4 - Mademoiselle de Bressier5 - Odette's Marriage ... Read more

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  • Odette's Marriage

    Love, Betrayal, and Society: A Tale of Marriage in 19th Century France

    by Albert Delpit ...
    Translated by Emily Prescott ...
    In "Odette's Marriage," Albert Delpit masterfully intertwines themes of love, cultural identity, and the complexities of personal choice within the framework of contemporary relationships. Utilizing a lyrical yet accessible prose style, Delpit delves into the life of Odette, a woman caught between the expectations of her heritage and her desire for self-fulfillment. The narrative unfolds against a ... Read more

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  • ODETTE'S MARRIAGE: A Novel

    by Albert Delpit ...
    She rode slowly up the sandy avenue of the country house, and drew rein before the broad steps."Good morning, Odette!" Mme. Descoutures called to her, leaning over the balustrade. "Come up here before you go into the house. I wish to have a little talk with you.""Is my father at home?""No; he has gone out for a walk, with my husband."Odette called her groom and dismounted. Gathering the long black ... Read more

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  • A Journey Through Marital Tales: 52 Storybooks

    Classic Tales of Courtship, Domestic Conflict, Social Convention, and Changing Gender Roles

    by George Bernard Shaw, John Kendrick Bangs, George Farquhar, Susanna Centlivre, Henrik Ibsen, Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais, Allan Monkhouse, Humphry Mrs. Ward, Charlotte Skinner, P. Jones, Mrs. Gordon Smythies, Arthur Hornblow, George Howells Broadhurst, Florence L. Barclay, A. S. M. Hutchinson, Archibald Marshall, Arthur Stringer, George Sand, Halliwell Sutcliffe, Margaret Widdemer, Mabel Barnes-Grundy, Neith Boyce, Martha Morton, W. Heimburg, Albert Delpit, Henry James, Thomas Hardy, George Moore, Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, Walter Besant, Alfred Ollivant, Cornelia A. P. Comer, August Strindberg, P. G. Wodehouse, Mae M. Franking, Katherine Anne Porter, Honoré de Balzac, Arthur Conan Doyle, Arthur Morrison, George Gissing, Rudyard Kipling, Ella D'Arcy, Elinor Glyn, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Hannah More, Mary Croom Brown, Fowl, Helen Rowland, Burt L. Standish, Annie F. Johnston, Carolyn Wells, James Montgomery Flagg, Sir John Dillon, Edward Ward, Frank Chapman Bliss ...
    A Journey Through Marital Tales: 52 Storybooks surveys marriage as contract, comedy, ordeal, aspiration, and social institution across an unusually broad transnational archive. Its stories and dramatic selections move from satirical intrigue and drawing-room wit to domestic realism, psychological conflict, sentimental romance, and pointed social critique. Comic reversals, contested inheritances, ... Read more

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  • The Ghost Story Megapack

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    by Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Jerome K. Jerome ...
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  • A Prince of Bohemia

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    “My dear friend, ” said Mme. de la Baudraye, drawing a pile of manuscript from beneath her sofa cushion, “will you pardon me in our present straits for making a short story of something which you told me a few weeks ago? ... Read more

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  • The Darkness Awakens on Christmas: 30+ Supernatural Thrillers, Mysteries & Eerie Ghost Stories

    Victorian and Edwardian Ghostly Mysteries for Winter Nights

    by Thomas Hardy, Robert Louis Stevenson, Arthur Conan Doyle, M. R. James, Saki, Sabine Baring-Gould, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Charles Dickens, Fergus Hume, John Kendrick Bangs, Jerome K. Jerome, Leonard Kip, Catherine Crowe, Lucie E. Jackson, William Douglas O'Connor, Frank R. Stockton, James Bowker, Grant Allen, Louisa M. Alcott, Florence Marryat, Katherine Rickford, J. M. Barrie, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, George MacDonald, Bithia Mary Croker, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Catherine L. Pirkis, E. F. Benson, Algernon Blackwood ...
    The Darkness Awakens on Christmas gathers more than thirty supernatural thrillers, mysteries, and ghost stories around the unsettling conjunction of winter festivity and spectral dread. Its range extends from Gothic apparitions and antiquarian enigmas to ironic Christmas hauntings, psychological suspense, and macabre domestic tales. Against the warmth customarily associated with the season, these ... Read more

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  • CHRISTMAS MYSTERIES - 20 Thriller Classics in One Volume

    Victorian and Edwardian Ghost Stories, Holiday Crimes, and Snowbound Detective Tales

    by Arthur Conan Doyle, Wilkie Collins, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Thomas Hardy, Saki, Robert Louis Stevenson, O. Henry, G.K. Chesterton, M.R. James, Catherine Crowe, William Douglas O'Connor, Charles Dickens, John Kendrick Bangs, Louisa M. Alcott, Emmuska Orczy, Grant Allen, Leonard Kip ...
    CHRISTMAS MYSTERIES gathers twenty classic thrillers in which the season of hospitality, ritual, and domestic reunion becomes a charged setting for crime, secrecy, supernatural disturbance, and detection. Moving among Gothic hauntings, locked-room puzzles, sensation fiction, social satire, adventure, and the emerging detective tale, the volume reveals how Christmas's promise of comfort can ... Read more

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  • Collected Works of M. E. Braddon (Delphi Classics)

    by M. E. Braddon, Delphi Classics ...
    Series Book 18 - Delphi Series Four
    Since the first publication of her groundbreaking sensation novel 'Lady Audley's Secret' in 1862, M. E. Braddon's works have gripped the imagination of readers across the world for over one hundred and fifty years. This comprehensive eBook presents the many diverse works of M. E. Braddon, with numerous illustrations, rare texts appearing in digital print for the first time, informative ... Read more

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  • Modeste Mignon

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    by Honoré de Balzac ...
    The first part of Modeste Mignon is based on a traditional species of folktale known as La fille mal gardée ("The Ill-Watched Girl"), in which a young woman takes a lover despite the close attentions of her guardians, who are determined to preserve her chastity for a more suitable match. Modeste Mignon, a young provincial woman of romantic temperament, imagines herself to be in love with the ... Read more

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