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Labyrinths

by Jorge Luis Borges, André Maurois ...

The classic by Latin America's finest writer of the twentieth century—a true literary sensation—with an introduction by cyber-author William Gibson.The groundbreaking trans-genre work of Argentinian writer Jorge Luis Borges (1899-1986) has been insinuating itself into the structure, stance, and very breath of world literature for well over half a century. Multi-layered, self-referential, elusive, ... Read more

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The classic by Latin America's finest writer of the twentieth century—a true literary sensation—with an introduction by cyber-author William Gibson.The groundbreaking trans-genre work of Argentinian writer Jorge Luis Borges (1899-1986) has been insinuating itself into the structure, stance, and very breath of world literature for well over half a century. Multi-layered, self-referential, elusive,
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Ariel: A Shelley Romance

by André Maurois ...

In the year 1809 George III appointed as Headmaster of Eton, Dr. Keate, a terrible little man who considered the flogging-block a necessary station on the road to perfection, and who ended a sermon on the Sixth Beatitude by saying, “Now, boys, be pure in heart! For if not, I’ll flog you until you are!” The county gentlemen and merchant princes who put their sons under his care were not displeased ... Read more

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In the year 1809 George III appointed as Headmaster of Eton, Dr. Keate, a terrible little man who considered the flogging-block a necessary station on the road to perfection, and who ended a sermon on the Sixth Beatitude by saying, “Now, boys, be pure in heart! For if not, I’ll flog you until you are!” The county gentlemen and merchant princes who put their sons under his care were not displeased
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Climates

A Novel

by Andre Maurois ...

Translated by Adriana Hunter ...

Written in 1928 by French biographer and novelist Andre Maurois, Climates became a best seller in France and all over Europe. The first 100,000 copies printed of its Russian translation sold out the day they appeared in Moscow bookstores. This magnificently written novel about a double conjugal failure is imbued with subtle yet profound psychological insights of a caliber that arguably rivals ... Read more

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Written in 1928 by French biographer and novelist Andre Maurois, Climates became a best seller in France and all over Europe. The first 100,000 copies printed of its Russian translation sold out the day they appeared in Moscow bookstores. This magnificently written novel about a double conjugal failure is imbued with subtle yet profound psychological insights of a caliber that arguably rivals
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General Bramble

by André Maurois ...

The novel is a satirical portrayal of the experiences of a French general during World War I. It follows the adventures and misadventures of General Bramble, who is depicted as a somewhat bumbling and eccentric character. Through the eyes of the narrator, Lieutenant Grange, readers are taken on a journey that offers a humorous and often critical commentary on the absurdities of war, military ... Read more

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The novel is a satirical portrayal of the experiences of a French general during World War I. It follows the adventures and misadventures of General Bramble, who is depicted as a somewhat bumbling and eccentric character. Through the eyes of the narrator, Lieutenant Grange, readers are taken on a journey that offers a humorous and often critical commentary on the absurdities of war, military
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The Silence of Colonel Bramble

by André Maurois ...

Character Portraits: The novel features a colorful cast of characters, each representing different aspects of British and French culture. Colonel Bramble, with his silence and stoicism, is the focal point of the group, while other characters include Major Parker, Dr. O'Grady, and Captain Norton, all of whom contribute to the humorous and sometimes poignant situations that arise. The interactions ... Read more

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Character Portraits: The novel features a colorful cast of characters, each representing different aspects of British and French culture. Colonel Bramble, with his silence and stoicism, is the focal point of the group, while other characters include Major Parker, Dr. O'Grady, and Captain Norton, all of whom contribute to the humorous and sometimes poignant situations that arise. The interactions
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A Voyage to the Island of the Articoles

by Andre Maurois ...

"Dangerous, charming, and funny, this elegant miniature rediscovery will delight even brilliant minds."—Simon Van BooyAndré Maurois' novella, published in the same year as Margaret Mead's Coming of Age in Samoa, is about a couple who become shipwrecked on an uncharted South Seas Island and discover a race of literary zealots for whom every subject and feeling needs to be expressed as a form of ... Read more

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"Dangerous, charming, and funny, this elegant miniature rediscovery will delight even brilliant minds."—Simon Van BooyAndré Maurois' novella, published in the same year as Margaret Mead's Coming of Age in Samoa, is about a couple who become shipwrecked on an uncharted South Seas Island and discover a race of literary zealots for whom every subject and feeling needs to be expressed as a form of
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The Silence of Colonel Bramble

Enriched edition. Exploring the Depths of Human Nature in a Time of War

by André Maurois, Trevor Ellington ...

In "The Silence of Colonel Bramble," André Maurois artfully intertwines the themes of honor, personal sacrifice, and the complexities of human relationships against the backdrop of World War I. The narrative unfolds through the eyes of a reflective protagonist, revealing the intricate layers of a man who maintains an enigmatic silence in the face of societal expectations. Maurois employs a lyrical ... Read more

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In "The Silence of Colonel Bramble," André Maurois artfully intertwines the themes of honor, personal sacrifice, and the complexities of human relationships against the backdrop of World War I. The narrative unfolds through the eyes of a reflective protagonist, revealing the intricate layers of a man who maintains an enigmatic silence in the face of societal expectations. Maurois employs a lyrical
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Alexandre Dumas - A Great Life in Brief

by Andre Maurois ...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ... Read more

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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
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Ariel: A Shelley Romance

by Andre Maurois ...

"Ariel: A Shelley Romance" by Andre Maurois is a captivating exploration of the life and love of the renowned poet Percy Bysshe Shelley and his wife, Mary Shelley. The novel delves into their passionate relationship, highlighting the tumultuous emotions and intellectual fervor that defined their lives. Maurois masterfully weaves historical facts with imaginative storytelling, bringing to life the ... Read more

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"Ariel: A Shelley Romance" by Andre Maurois is a captivating exploration of the life and love of the renowned poet Percy Bysshe Shelley and his wife, Mary Shelley. The novel delves into their passionate relationship, highlighting the tumultuous emotions and intellectual fervor that defined their lives. Maurois masterfully weaves historical facts with imaginative storytelling, bringing to life the
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The Silence of Colonel Bramble

British Officers, Wartime Conversations, and Stoic Humor on the Western Front

by André Maurois ...

Published in 1918, André Maurois's The Silence of Colonel Bramble is a witty, episodic portrait of British officers serving on the Western Front, observed through the eyes of a French liaison officer. Its loosely plotted scenes unfold in mess rooms and billets, where conversations about war, sport, religion, patriotism, food, and national character reveal as much through understatement as through ... Read more

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Published in 1918, André Maurois's The Silence of Colonel Bramble is a witty, episodic portrait of British officers serving on the Western Front, observed through the eyes of a French liaison officer. Its loosely plotted scenes unfold in mess rooms and billets, where conversations about war, sport, religion, patriotism, food, and national character reveal as much through understatement as through
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Ariel (A Shelley Romance) (Annotated)

Enriched Edition. A Fictionalized Literary Biography of a Radical Romantic Poet, His Loves, Ideals, Exile, and Doomed Genius

by André Maurois, Pearl Cressmere ...

Ariel (A Shelley Romance) is André Maurois's elegant biographical novel of Percy Bysshe Shelley, tracing the poet's meteoric life through youthful rebellion, radical idealism, tangled loves, exile, and early death. Written with the psychological tact and narrative grace characteristic of interwar French biography, the book blends documented fact with novelistic immediacy, situating Shelley within ... Read more

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Ariel (A Shelley Romance) is André Maurois's elegant biographical novel of Percy Bysshe Shelley, tracing the poet's meteoric life through youthful rebellion, radical idealism, tangled loves, exile, and early death. Written with the psychological tact and narrative grace characteristic of interwar French biography, the book blends documented fact with novelistic immediacy, situating Shelley within
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Ariel (A Shelley Romance)

Enriched edition. Unraveling the Revolutionary Spirit of a Romantic Poet

by André Maurois, Trevor Ellington ...

In "Ariel (A Shelley Romance)," André Maurois intricately weaves a fictionalized narrative around the life of the enigmatic poet Percy Bysshe Shelley and his passionate yet tumultuous relationship with Mary Shelley. Set against the backdrop of early 19th-century England, Maurois employs lyrical prose and vivid imagery to illuminate the complexities of ambition, love, and the creative spirit. This ... Read more

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In "Ariel (A Shelley Romance)," André Maurois intricately weaves a fictionalized narrative around the life of the enigmatic poet Percy Bysshe Shelley and his passionate yet tumultuous relationship with Mary Shelley. Set against the backdrop of early 19th-century England, Maurois employs lyrical prose and vivid imagery to illuminate the complexities of ambition, love, and the creative spirit. This
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