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  • The Amorous Adventures of a Gentleman of Quality

    being the history of the Handsome Chevalier de Biron

    by Fernand Kolney ...
    Sequel, of sorts to Lady of Quality. About a young man sampling the myriad delights of sex with both genders in Paris. Again a better translation from the early 1950s. ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

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  • The 120 Days Of Sodom : An Introduction

    by Sade Marquis de ...
    Described as a Gothic novel due to its dark and murky settings the book explores the wild side of human psyche. Sade has been successful in shocking readers while he gives a moral message. It is a story of four men who act out their baffling fantasies by hiring story-tellers to entertain them. Due to its graphic details and mature content this book is only for adult readers. ... Read more

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  • Les Diaboliques

    The She-Devils

    by Barbey d'Aurevilly ...
    First published in 1874 Les Diaboliques caused an uproar and all the copies were seized on the orders of the Ministry of Justice as the book was a danger to public morality. Scandal made the book an immediate success. One hundred and thirty years later it is now firmly established as a classic and studied in French schools. "The book is a celebration of the seven deadly vices and shows no ... Read more

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  • The Duchesse de Langeais

    by Honore de Balzac ...
    The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred texts, in addition to Secret and esoteric subjects, such as: occult, freemasonry, alchemy, hermetic, ... Read more

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  • MANON LESCAUT

    by Abbé Prévost ...
    Manon Lescaut (L'Histoire du chevalier des Grieux et de Manon Lescaut) is a short novel by French author Abbé Prévost. Published in 1731, it is the seventh and final volume of Mémoires et aventures d'un homme de qualité (Memoirs and Adventures of a Man of Quality). It was controversial in its time and was banned in France upon publication. Despite this, it became very popular and pirated editions ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD

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  • The Amorous Adventures of a Lady of Quality

    Or The Weaknesses of a Pretty Woman

    by M.L. Laurent-Tailhade ...
    Better-quality translation from the early 1950s. The original French work was one of those "Galante" novels, focusing heavily on all the very intimate details that earlier works might have glossed over or left out entirely. The supposed author wrote one other title (forthcoming), and this book has a sequel of sorts. ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • The Girl with The Golden Eyes

    by Honore de Balzac ...
    The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred texts, in addition to Secret and esoteric subjects, such as: occult, freemasonry, alchemy, hermetic, ... Read more

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  • The Unknown Masterpiece and Other Stories

    by Honore de Balzac ...
    One of the fathers of Realism was the famed 19th century French writer Honore de Balzac. His works are best known for their shrewd, yet honest, interpretation of real life problems within the social classes of French society. He believed that explaining a character would not inform the reader about the character's personality; however, describing their home, possessions, and other details would ... Read more

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  • The Amorous Adventures of Margot

    by Fougeret De Montbron ...
    An 18th Century French work that's often compared to Fanny Hill. Young Margot advances from middle-class mending-girl to courtesan, climbing atop not a few partners in the process. ... Read more

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  • The Duchesse of Langeais

    Enriched edition. Love, Betrayal, and Intrigue in 19th Century Parisian Aristocracy

    by Honoré de Balzac, Livia Norcrest ...
    Translated by Ellen Marriage ...
    Set against the backdrop of early 19th-century France, Honoré de Balzac's "The Duchesse of Langeais" unravels the intricate social dynamics and romantic entanglements of the Parisian aristocracy. Through masterful character development and rich, descriptive prose, Balzac explores themes of desire, pride, and the consequences of social ambition. The novella exemplifies Balzac's keen insight into ... Read more

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  • The Deserted Woman

    by Honore de Balzac ...
    Translated by Ellen Marriage ...
    Some of Honore de Balzac's best writing focuses on the frustrations and passions of women trapped in unhappy marriages. In the novella "The Deserted Woman," the Vicomtesse de Beauseant is trapped, but it is partially a trap of her own making. Abandoned by her lover and estranged from her husband, she contemplates her limited options. ... Read more

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