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  • Two Hundred Sketches

    by Gustave Dore ...
    Black and white illustrations (engravings) with very little text. According to Wikipedia: ""Paul" Gustave Doré (January 6, 1832 – January 23, 1883) was a French artist, printmaker, illustrator and sculptor. Doré worked primarily with wood engraving… At the age of fifteen Doré began his career working as a caricaturist for the French paper Le Journal pour rire, and subsequently went on to win ... Read more

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  • Madame Bovary (Cronos Classics)

    by Gustave Flaubert ...
    Translated by Eleanor Marx-Aveling ...
    This book contains now several HTML tables of contents that will make reading a real pleasure! Madame Bovary scandalized its readers when it was first published in 1857. And the story itself remains as fresh today as when it was first written, a work that remains unsurpassed in its unveiling of character and society. It tells the tragic story of the romantic but empty-headed Emma Rouault. When ... Read more

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  • The Border Rifles: A Tale of the Texan War

    by Gustave Aimard ...
    Series series Classics To Go
    Excerpt: The immense virgin forests which once covered the soil of North America are more and more disappearing before the busy axes of the squatters and pioneers, whose insatiable activity removes the desert frontier further and further to the west. Flourishing towns, well tilled and carefully-sown fields, now occupy regions where, scarce ten years ago, rose impenetrable forests, whose dense ... Read more

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  • Hérodias

    by Gustave Flaubert ...
    Translated by Anonymous ...
    Written by the great French author Gustave Flaubert, 'Hérodias' is the third and final tale from the short story collection, 'Three Tales' (1877) and is a memorable retelling of the biblical story of Saint John the Baptist.After her divorce from John's half-brother, Herodias marries Herod, but John claims their marriage is against Mosaic Law. During a lavish birthday celebration for Herod, ... Read more

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  • The Temptation of St. Antony; Or, A Revelation of the Soul

    Enriched edition. A Poetic Journey of Spiritual Struggles and Temptations

    by Gustave Flaubert, Hailey Dunn ...
    Gustave Flaubert's "The Temptation of St. Antony; Or, A Revelation of the Soul" is a profound exploration of spiritual and existential angst, presented through a rich and innovative literary style that intertwines a lyrical prose with dramatic dialogue. Written in the mid-19th century, the text departs from conventional narrative forms, serving as a philosophical meditation on temptation, faith, ... Read more

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  • The Temptation of St. Anthony

    by Gustave Flaubert ...
    Flaubert's studies for the "Temptation" were tremendous. For nearly thirty years he touched and retouched, altered, enlarged, condensed. He kneaded into its substance the knowledge, incessantly sought, of all religions and philosophies; of all the forms man's speculations had taken in his endless endeavours to explain to himself Life and Fate; humanity's untiring, passionate effort to find the ... Read more

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  • The Temptation of Saint Anthony

    by Gustave Flaubert ...
    The Temptation of Saint Anthony is a dramatic poem in prose (often referred as a novel) by the French author Gustave Flaubert published in 1874. Flaubert spent his whole adult life working fitfully on the book.The Temptation of Saint Anthony is considered one of Flaubert's most significant works and is notable for its poetic language, vivid imagery, and imaginative storytelling. The book has been ... Read more

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  • Madame Bovary

    by Gustave Flaubert ...
    Translated by Eleanor Marx-Aveling ...
    She dreamed of passion and luxury—but found only the emptiness behind them. Gustave Flaubert's Madame Bovary is a landmark of world literature and one of the most beautifully written novels ever composed—a daring portrait of a woman who refuses to be confined by the rules of her time. Trapped in a stifling provincial marriage, Emma Bovary longs for excitement, beauty, and love. Her romantic ... Read more

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  • Madame Bovary

    Bilingual Edition (English – German)

    by Gustave Flaubert ...
    Translated by Eleanor Marx-Aveling, Arthur Schurig ...
    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 German paragraph. It won't be an easy project, but you'll learn a lot. ... Read more

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  • Salammbô

    by Gustave Flaubert ...
    "Salammbô" is an historical novel by Gustave Flaubert, published in 1862. Although the titular heroine is a fictional character, the novel’s setting of ancient Carthage and many characters are historically accurate, if highly romanticized.The novel is set in ancient Carthage just after the end of the first Punic War. Carthage has been defeated by the Romans and is nearly bankrupt. Being broke is ... Read more

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  • Madame Bovary

    by Gustave Flaubert ...
    Translated by Eleanor Marx-Aveling ...
    A woman longing for passion. A life that feels too small. A dream that leads her where she never meant to go. Emma Bovary marries a kind but ordinary doctor, hoping for romance, beauty, and excitement. Instead, she finds herself trapped in routine and aching for more. As she pursues love, luxury, and escape, her desires turn into dangerous illusions—drawing her deeper into secrets, debt, and ... Read more

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    Also available as: Audiobooks

    Also available as: Audiobooks

  • The Pictures of German Life Throughout History

    Enriched edition. 18th and 19th Century

    by Gustav Freytag, Kelsey Monroe ...
    Gustav Freytag's 'The Pictures of German Life Throughout History' provides readers with a deep dive into the cultural and social evolution of Germany over the centuries. With a meticulous blend of historical fact and vivid narrative, Freytag paints a comprehensive picture of the German experience from early times to the modern era. Through a series of engaging vignettes and character sketches, the ... Read more

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