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  • Wagner at Home

    by Judith Gautier ...
    "Wagner at Home" by Judith Gautier offers a unique glimpse into the personal life of the renowned composer Richard Wagner. Through Gautier's vivid storytelling, readers are transported to the intimate settings where Wagner created his masterpieces. The book delves into the dynamics of his household, exploring the relationships he nurtured with family, friends, and fellow artists. Gautier's ... Read more

    $1.31 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Usurper: An Episode in Japanese History

    by Judith Gautier ...
    The Usurper is set in Japan and is inspired by historical events, though it presents a fictionalized account. The novel is set during a period of political upheaval and intrigue, focusing on a figure who seeks to seize power through manipulation and cunning.The story revolves around the character of the usurper, a man who challenges the existing order and attempts to take control of the throne. ... Read more

    $1.33 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Memoirs of a White Elephant

    by Judith Gautier ...
    The Memoirs of a White Elephant is a whimsical and imaginative tale narrated from the perspective of a white elephant. The story is set in a mythical, exotic land where the white elephant, considered a sacred and revered creature, recounts its experiences and adventures.The novel provides a fantastical view of the world through the eyes of the white elephant, offering insights into the cultural ... Read more

    $1.33 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Richard Wagner and His Poetical Work, from "Rienzi" to "Parsifal"

    by Judith Gautier ...
    Richard Wagner and His Poetical Work, from "Rienzi" to "Parsifal" by Judith Gautier explores the profound connection between Wagner's operatic compositions and his poetic inspirations. Gautier delves into Wagner's unique ability to weave intricate narratives through music, highlighting how his librettos reflect his philosophical and artistic ideals. The book examines key works, illustrating how ... Read more

    $1.31 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Les Cruautés de l’Amour

    by Judith Gautier ...
    Au milieu d’une nuit d’hiver, froide et sans lune, un traîneau emporté par deux chevaux lancés à toute bride filait avec une rapidité vertigineuse à travers la plaine qui s’étend de Wologda à N…Les patins rayaient la neige, dure et cassante, avec un sifflement continu, les sabots des chevaux la faisaient craquer, et en arrachaient des fragments qui s’éparpillaient en fine poussière à droite et à ... Read more

    $6.80 CAD

  • Complete Poetry Literature

    by Judith Gautier ...
    ContentsRichard Wagner and his Poetical Work (1883)The Usurper (1884)The Memoirs of a White Elephant (1916)The Book of Jade (1901) ... Read more

    $8.25 CAD

  • Wagner at Home (Illustrated)

    by Judith Gautier ...
    The train moved slowly, as becomes a well-conducted Swiss train that winds through beautiful country, and has no intention of blurring the views by undue haste. At each station there was a long stop, a slow renewal of leisurely motion.To our little company of impatient French people within the compartment this slow progress was very trying. A feverish excitement possessed us; we could not sit ... Read more

    $1.26 CAD

  • The Book of Jade

    by Judith Gautier ...
    Example in this ebookPRELUDEI am a little tired of all things mortal;I see through half-shut eyelids languorousThe old monotonousGold sun set slowly through the western portal,Where I recline upon my deep dîwân,In Ispahân.I am a little weary of the PersianGirl that I lov'd; I am quite tir'd of love;And I am weary ofThe smoking censers, and the sweet diversionOf stroking Leila's jasmine-s... ... Read more

    $2.07 CAD

  • The Usurper

    by Judith Gautier ...

    $7.29 CAD

  • The Usurper

    by Judith Gautier ...
    Night was nearly gone. All slept in the beautiful bright city of Osaka. The harsh cry of the sentinels, calling one to another on the ramparts, broke the silence, unruffled otherwise save for the distant murmur of the sea as it swept into the bay. ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Usurper

    An Episode in Japanese History

    by Judith Gautier ...
    Translated by Abby Langdon Alger ...
    Judith Gautier's "The Usurper" intricately weaves a tale of political intrigue and personal ambition set against the backdrop of a tumultuous historical period. The novel employs a rich, lyrical prose style, indicative of Gautier's deep engagement with Romantic literary traditions. Its narrative explores the complexities of power dynamics, betrayal, and the moral dilemmas faced by individuals in ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Memoirs of a White Elephant (English Edition)

    by Judith Gautier, S. B. Kite, L. H. Smith ...
    This Story was written by Mademoiselle Gautier, a French lady who lives in Paris. She is very handsome, and very learned, and is able to write and speak Chinese, which is the most difficult language in the world.She has also written beautiful tales of Persia, Japan, and other far-away countries.This Story was meant for French children, but I have made it into English, so that my little American ... Read more

    $2.08 CAD