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Facino Cane

by Honoré de Balzac ...

Translated by Clara Bell ...

Series series The Human Comedy: Scenes from Parisian Life
The novella unfolds around a blind old man, Facino Cane who claims to be a descendant of the 14th century condottiere of the same name. The narrator meets Facino Cane at a wedding, and begins a conversation with him. Facino then recounts his life story involving the most extraordinary tales of murder, exile, buried treasure, incarceration and a daring escape.A thoroughly enticing and enthralling ... Read more

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The novella unfolds around a blind old man, Facino Cane who claims to be a descendant of the 14th century condottiere of the same name. The narrator meets Facino Cane at a wedding, and begins a conversation with him. Facino then recounts his life story involving the most extraordinary tales of murder, exile, buried treasure, incarceration and a daring escape.A thoroughly enticing and enthralling
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Uarda (Historical Novel)

A Romance of Ancient Egypt

by Georg Ebers ...

Translated by Clara Bell ...

Georg Ebers' historical novel 'Uarda' is a captivating tale set in ancient Egypt during the reign of Pharaoh Seti I. The book follows the story of the beautiful Uarda, a high priest's daughter, and a young scribe named Pentaur, as they navigate love and treachery amidst the backdrop of political intrigue and religious conflicts. Ebers masterfully weaves historical facts with fictional elements, ... Read more

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Georg Ebers' historical novel 'Uarda' is a captivating tale set in ancient Egypt during the reign of Pharaoh Seti I. The book follows the story of the beautiful Uarda, a high priest's daughter, and a young scribe named Pentaur, as they navigate love and treachery amidst the backdrop of political intrigue and religious conflicts. Ebers masterfully weaves historical facts with fictional elements,
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Sarrasine

by Clara Bell, Honoré de Balzac ...

I was buried in one of those profound reveries to which everybody, even a frivolous man, is subject in the midst of the most uproarious festivities. The clock on the Elysee-Bourbon had just struck midnight. Seated in a window recess and concealed behind the undulating folds of a curtain of watered silk, I was able to contemplate at my leisure the garden of the mansion at which I was passing the ... Read more

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I was buried in one of those profound reveries to which everybody, even a frivolous man, is subject in the midst of the most uproarious festivities. The clock on the Elysee-Bourbon had just struck midnight. Seated in a window recess and concealed behind the undulating folds of a curtain of watered silk, I was able to contemplate at my leisure the garden of the mansion at which I was passing the
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Pierre and Jean

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by Guy de Maupassant ...

Translated by Clara Bell ...

Instead of memorizing vocabulary words, work your way through an actual well-written novel. Even novices can follow along as each individual English paragraph is paired with the corresponding French paragraph. It won't be an easy project, but you'll learn a lot. ... Read more

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Instead of memorizing vocabulary words, work your way through an actual well-written novel. Even novices can follow along as each individual English paragraph is paired with the corresponding French paragraph. It won't be an easy project, but you'll learn a lot.
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Homo Sum

by Clara Bell, Georg Ebers ...

Georg Ebers was one of the first who decided to popularize Egyptian knowledge through historical novels. So, for example, the Historical novel „Homo sum” is dedicated to the birth of the institution of monasticism in the depths of the Christian communities of Egypt and Syria. Unlike other novels of Georg Ebers, in this we find the life and customs of the Egyptian people. This novel is not inferior ... Read more

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Georg Ebers was one of the first who decided to popularize Egyptian knowledge through historical novels. So, for example, the Historical novel „Homo sum” is dedicated to the birth of the institution of monasticism in the depths of the Christian communities of Egypt and Syria. Unlike other novels of Georg Ebers, in this we find the life and customs of the Egyptian people. This novel is not inferior
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Serapis

by Clara Bell, Georg Ebers ...

Georg Ebers is famous for his historical novels. At the heart of the Serapis novel, Christians are going to rally against the god Serapis. „This army of the Saviour whose very essence was gentleness and whose spirit was love, seemed indeed to have deserted from his standard of light and grace to the blood-stained banner of murderous hatred”. However, all this happens very poetic and calm. ... Read more

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Georg Ebers is famous for his historical novels. At the heart of the Serapis novel, Christians are going to rally against the god Serapis. „This army of the Saviour whose very essence was gentleness and whose spirit was love, seemed indeed to have deserted from his standard of light and grace to the blood-stained banner of murderous hatred”. However, all this happens very poetic and calm.
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La Grande Breteche

by Clara Bell, Ellen Marriage, Honoré de Balzac ...

“Ah! madame, ” replied the doctor, “I have some appalling stories in my collection. But each one has its proper hour in a conversation— you know the pretty jest recorded by Chamfort, and said to the Duc de Fronsac: 'Between your sally and the present moment lie ten bottles of champagne. ' ... Read more

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“Ah! madame, ” replied the doctor, “I have some appalling stories in my collection. But each one has its proper hour in a conversation— you know the pretty jest recorded by Chamfort, and said to the Duc de Fronsac: 'Between your sally and the present moment lie ten bottles of champagne. '
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The Ball at Sceaux

by Honoré de Balzac ...

Translated by Clara Bell ...

"The Ball at Sceaux" is the fifth work of Honoré de Balzac, one of the oldest texts of la Comédie Humaine. In writing this novella Balzac seems to have been inspired by the fables of La Fontaine, especially La fille ("The Girl") and Héron ("The Heron"). "The Human Comedy" is Honoré de Balzac's 1829–48 multi-volume collection of interlinked novels and stories depicting French society in the period ... Read more

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"The Ball at Sceaux" is the fifth work of Honoré de Balzac, one of the oldest texts of la Comédie Humaine. In writing this novella Balzac seems to have been inspired by the fables of La Fontaine, especially La fille ("The Girl") and Héron ("The Heron"). "The Human Comedy" is Honoré de Balzac's 1829–48 multi-volume collection of interlinked novels and stories depicting French society in the period
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Another Study of Woman

by Clara Bell, Honoré de Balzac, Ellen Marriage ...

To Leon Gozlan as a Token of Literary Good-fellowship. ... Read more

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To Leon Gozlan as a Token of Literary Good-fellowship.
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Conspiring with Mr. Darcy

by Nora Kipling, Clara Bell ...

Forced to work together, Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy lose their hearts to one another. But can they overcome their pride and their prejudice to find the felicity they both desire?The Bingleys have quit Netherfield for London, leaving Jane heartbroken. So when Mrs. Gardiner requests Jane's attendance, Elizabeth is certain Mr. Bingley will earn Jane's affections. When Jane sends for Elizabeth, ... Read more

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Forced to work together, Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy lose their hearts to one another. But can they overcome their pride and their prejudice to find the felicity they both desire?The Bingleys have quit Netherfield for London, leaving Jane heartbroken. So when Mrs. Gardiner requests Jane's attendance, Elizabeth is certain Mr. Bingley will earn Jane's affections. When Jane sends for Elizabeth,
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The Grand Bretèche

by Honoré de Balzac ...

Translated by Clara Bell ...

Series series The Human Comedy: Scenes from Private Life
The old, abandoned manor of La Grande Bretèche stands between the trees like a secret. Uncovered one day by Dr. Horace Bianchon whilst visiting the nearby town of Vendôme, the ruins will beckon any wandering visitor in.Full of intrigue, the doctor simply can't resist entering the house. But night after night, he fails. Why can't La Grande Bretèche be accessed? And what do the locals know of this ... Read more

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The old, abandoned manor of La Grande Bretèche stands between the trees like a secret. Uncovered one day by Dr. Horace Bianchon whilst visiting the nearby town of Vendôme, the ruins will beckon any wandering visitor in.Full of intrigue, the doctor simply can't resist entering the house. But night after night, he fails. Why can't La Grande Bretèche be accessed? And what do the locals know of this
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Georg Ebers - Premium Collection: Historical Novels, Stories & Autobiography

by Georg Ebers ...

Translated by Clara Bell, Mary J. Safford ...

In "Georg Ebers - Premium Collection: Historical Novels, Stories & Autobiography," readers are treated to a rich tapestry of historical novels and stories that transport them to ancient Egypt and beyond. Ebers' literary style is captivating, weaving together historical facts with vivid storytelling to bring the past to life. His attention to detail and meticulous research make his works incredibly ... Read more

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In "Georg Ebers - Premium Collection: Historical Novels, Stories & Autobiography," readers are treated to a rich tapestry of historical novels and stories that transport them to ancient Egypt and beyond. Ebers' literary style is captivating, weaving together historical facts with vivid storytelling to bring the past to life. His attention to detail and meticulous research make his works incredibly
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