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  • Gerfaut — Complete

    In "Gerfaut — Complete," Charles de Bernard weaves a narrative rich in psychological depth and social commentary, exploring the life of a disillusioned aristocrat caught in the grip of the changing tides of 19th-century France. The novel showcases de Bernard's adeptness in employing a blend of realism and romanticism, effectively illuminating the internal struggles and moral dilemmas faced by its ... Read more

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  • Gerfaut

    A Novel of the July Monarchy

    Series series Salon & Steppe
    A Paris literary lion seduces the wife of an Alsatian ironmaster, and the husband — a slow, decent, formidable man — declines to behave like a comic figure. Charles de Bernard was befriended by Balzac, who read his admiring review and adopted him; his subject was the drawing room of the July Monarchy, and this is his best-known book. Forty-six plates of portraits and studios by Ingres, Manet and ... Read more

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  • Gerfaut— Complete

    "Gerfaut, Complete" is a singular by Charles de Bernard, a French author known for his works in the nineteenth century. The novel, at first posted in French, is a complex tale of love, intrigue, and societal expectations. The narrative revolves across the enigmatic individual Gerfaut, a person with a mysterious past and a penchant for attracting both admiration and suspicion. As the story unfolds, ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Neglected Authors, The - Volume 2

    Celebrated in their time, forgotten in ours

    Unabridged

    12 hours 37 min

    Throughout the long centuries of human history is the want, and the need, to share information, to exchange ideas and for that knowledge and experience, for curiosity and learning, to be the basis of a civil society.In literature the ambition is much narrower. In order to be known, to be popular, you had to be published. And for that people had to know you existed and your ideas worth reading. ... Read more

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  • Southern Gothic

    New Tales of the South

    Series Book 1 - The NEW Series
    Southern Gothic: New Tales of the South is an anthology like no other. Featuring over 15 stories and poems by new and veteran authors, the writing reflects a diverse range of Southern experience. From the post-Kartina New Orleans of Rose Yndigoyen’s “Long Gone Girls” and the deep-rooted family of Hardy Jones’ “Visitin’ Coremierville” to the racial tension of Eryk Pruitt’s “Them Riders” and Shane K ... Read more

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  • Gerfaut — Complete

    Love, Honor, and Intrigue in 19th Century France: A Romantic Tale of Passion and Betrayal

    In "Gerfaut 'Äî Complete," Charles de Bernard weaves a rich tapestry of human emotions, exploring themes of love, ambition, and the inherent conflicts of society. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century France, the novel captures the intricacies of social class and personal desire through a narrative infused with vivid characterizations and psychological depth. De Bernard'Äôs prose is marked by ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Deadman Humour

    Thirteen Fears of a Clown

    Series series Fears of a Clown
    In a world of shadows, joyful colours are an act of heroism.Modern tales are filled with clowns who invoke fear not laughter: painted grins covering fanged maws; baggy costumes concealing unspeakable horrors; malevolent parodies of nature.But the tools of a clown work for good as well as ill: only a trickster could tweak a monster’s nose; make-up is war paint for the modern age; the devil cannot ... Read more

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  • Botany Bay

    In 1787 prisoners are shipped from Newgate Jail to found a new penal colony in Botany Bay, New South Wales. Amongst them is Hugh Tallant, an American medical student who had been wrongly imprisoned. During the sea journey he begins to clash with the villainous Captain Gilbert and is soon plotting a full-scale mutiny against him. A great companion read with Mutiny on the Bounty! ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus