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  • Corinne or Italy

    by Madame de Staël ...
    The story centers on Corinne, an accomplished and talented woman who is a celebrated poet and performer in Italy. She is of English origin and represents a fusion of different cultural influences, embodying the ideal of the Romantic heroism and the free spirit.The novel explores Corinne's life as she navigates the challenges of love, personal freedom, and societal expectations. She falls in love ... Read more

    $1.33 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ten Years' Exile

    Enriched edition.

    by Madame de Staël, Kendall Pierce ...
    In "Ten Years' Exile," Madame de Staël presents a poignant reflection on her life in exile following Napoleon's rise to power in France. Written in a lyrical style that combines introspective memoir with rich social commentary, the work captures the turmoil of the early 19th century, delving into themes of freedom, identity, and the philosophical underpinnings of exile itself. De Staël's narrative ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Corinne; Or, Italy

    by MME. DE STAËL ...
    "Corinne" is a novel that captures the essence of the Romantic movement, focusing on themes such as love, art, and the beauty of Italy. The story follows the protagonist, Corinne, a talented and passionate poetess, as she navigates the cultural and political landscape of Italy, particularly Rome, during the early 19th century.Through Corinne's experiences, Madame de Staël explores the contrasts ... Read more

    $1.33 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Selected Letters

    1926-1955

    by Nicolas de Stael ...
    Translated by Helen Stevenson ...
    'This selection of letters by renowned French painter Nicolas de Stael begins in 1926 when he was 12 years old and ends the day before his death. De Stael wrote thousands of letters - to his adoptive parents, his wives and lovers, his children, gallery owners and dealers, poets, fellow painters and those who bought his work. They describe the course of De Stael's life from young man eagerly ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD

  • Peroxisome Proliferator Activated Receptors: From Basic Science to Clinical Applications

    Edited by J.-C. Fruchart, Antonio M. Gotto Jr., Rodolfo Paoletti, B. Staels, Alberico L. Catapano ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Peroxisome Proliferator Activated Receptors (PPARs) attract great attention in light of the wide spectrum of genes of biological and medical relevance identified as under their control. As a consequence, our knowledge of the role of these receptors in physiology and pathology continues to grow at a fast pace and PPARs have become an interesting target for the treatment of many pathological ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

  • Ten Years' Exile or Memoirs of that Interesting Period of the Life of the Baroness de Stael-Holstein

    by Madame la Baronne de STAËL-HOLSTEIN ...
    According to Wikipedia: "Baronne Anne Louise Germaine de Staël-Holstein (née Necker) (22 April 1766 14 July 1817) (IPA: [stal]), commonly known as Madame de Staël, was a French-speaking Swiss author living in Paris and abroad. She influenced literary tastes in Europe at the turn of the 19th century." ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Corinne: Italy

    by Germaine de Staël-Holstein ...
    In the year 1794, Oswald, Lord Nevil, a Scotch nobleman, left Edinburgh to pass the winter in Italy. He possessed a noble and handsome person, a fine mind, a great name, an independent fortune; but his health was impaired; and the physicians, fearing that his lungs were affected, prescribed the air of the south. He followed their advice, though with little interest in his own recovery, hoping, at ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ten Years' Exile

    by Madame de Stael ...
    "Ten Years' Exile" by Madame de Staël is a profound exploration of the themes of exile, identity, and the human spirit. The narrative reflects the author's own experiences of being exiled from France due to her political beliefs and her opposition to Napoleon. Through her eloquent prose, de Staël delves into the emotional and intellectual struggles faced by those who are forced to leave their ... Read more

    $1.31 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Corinne; or, Italy

    Enriched edition. A Romantic Journey Through Italy's Art, Identity, and Genius—Love, Politics, and a Trailblazing Poetess

    by Madame de Staël ...
    Translated by Isabel Hill, L. E. L. ...
    In "Corinne; or, Italy," Madame de Staël explores the intricate interplay between national identity, art, and emotional depth through the lens of her protagonist, Corinne, a gifted poet and artist. Set primarily against the backdrop of Italy, the novel marries romantic ideals with neoclassical traditions, reflecting the cultural currents of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. De Staël's ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Corinne

    or, Italy

    by Madame de Staël ...
    Translated by Isabel Hill, Letitia Elizabeth Landon ...
    An improvising poet crowned at the Capitol loves an English peer who cannot marry a woman the world admires, and the two countries in the book are as much characters as the lovers. Madame de Staël published Corinne in 1807 while exiled by Napoleon, who understood exactly what it was arguing. It made Italy fashionable for a generation of northern travellers. Fifty-six plates of Venetian capricci ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dix années d'Exil

    by Germaine de Stael ...
    L’histoire de la vie active de Mme de Staël peut être ramenée à l’histoire de son long duel avec Napoléon. Esprits dominateurs l’un et l’autre, apparus au même moment sur la même scène, ils se sont naturellement heurtés. Mme de Staël prétend bien dans les mémoires de ses Dix ans d’exil que, dès le premier jour, elle fut l’ennemie de Bonaparte, et qu’elle demeura irréconciliable ; – mais la vérité ... Read more

    $5.68 CAD

  • Delphine, in French

    by Madame la Baronne de Stael-Holstein ...
    According to Wikipedia: "Baronne Anne Louise Germaine de Staël-Holstein (née Necker) (22 April 1766 14 July 1817) (IPA: [stal]), commonly known as Madame de Staël, was a French-speaking Swiss author living in Paris and abroad. She influenced literary tastes in Europe at the turn of the 19th century." ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus