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  • Juliette Drouet's Love-letters to Victor Hugo

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    From the stormy politics of France between the July Monarchy and the Revolution of 1848 to the private passions of Victor Hugo's circle, this volume moves with the urgency of history and the intimacy of confession. Alexandre Dumas's republican account of a nation in upheaval is paired with the extraordinary life and letters of Juliette Drouet, creating a portrait of an age shaped by court intrigue ... Read more

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  • Juliette Drouet's Love-Letters to Victor Hugo with a Biography of Juliette Drouet

    AN irregular outline, sombre colouring, a tangle of towers, steeples, high gables and ramparts, steep passages built in the form of steps: such was the town of Fougères at the beginning of the nineteenth century. The principal features of its surroundings were a turbulent river waging unceasing conflict with numerous mills, uncultivated wastes, more footpaths than lanes, and more lanes than high ... Read more

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  • Juliette Drouet's Love-Letters to Victor Hugo

    Juliette Drouet, born Julienne Josephine Gauvain (10 April 1806 - 11 May 1883) was a French actress. She abandoned her career on the stage after becoming the mistress of Victor Hugo, to whom she acted as a secretary and travelling companion. Juliette accompanied Hugo in his exile to the Channel Islands, and wrote thousands of letters to him throughout her life.She wrote thousands of letters to him ... Read more

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  • Juliette Drouet's Love-Letters to Victor Hugo

    Juliette Drouet's Love-Letters to Victor Hugo is a poignant collection that captures the deep emotional bond between the two literary giants. Drouet, an accomplished actress, devoted her life to Hugo, and her letters reveal the intensity of her love and admiration for him. Through her heartfelt words, readers gain insight into the personal struggles and joys of their relationship, showcasing the ... Read more

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  • The Immortal

    Or, One Of The "Forty." (L'immortel) - 1877

    Alphonse Daudet's "The Immortal" is a poignant exploration of artistic ambition set against the vibrant backdrop of 19th-century Paris. Written in Daudet's signature lyrical style, the novella weaves complex narratives that reflect both the beauty and the despair of the creative life. The text deftly intersperses personal anecdotes with fictional elements, delving into the lives of artists who are ... Read more

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  • French Life

    Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell ne Stevenson (1810-1865), often referred to simply as Mrs. Gaskell, was an English novelist and short story writer during the Victorian era. She is perhaps best known for her biography of Charlotte Bront. Her novels offer a detailed portrait of the lives of many strata of society, including the very poor, and as such are of interest to social historians as well as lovers ... Read more

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  • A Mummer's Tale and The Wicker Work Woman

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  • Letters to Madame Hanska, born Countess Rzewuska, afterwards Madame Honoré de Balzac, 1833-1846

    Enriched edition. Love and Literary Musings: A Romantic Correspondence

    In "Letters to Madame Hanska, 1833-1846," Honoré de Balzac presents a profound collection of correspondences that reveal the intimate and complex relationship between the author and his correspondent, the Countess Louise d'Agoult, who later became his wife. These letters are notable not only for their heartfelt expression of love and longing but also for their reflections on the intellectual ... Read more

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  • The Last Day of a Condemned Man and Claude Gueux

    by Victor Hugo ...
    Victor Hugo (1802-1885) was a celebrated French novelist, poet, playwright, dramatist, essayist and statesman whose work ushered in the Romantic literary movement in France, one of the most influential movements in French and all European literary history. Like many of his time, Hugo promoted the virtues of liberty, individualism, spirit and nature in rebellion of the conservative political and ... Read more

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  • I Will Repay

    Series Book 2 - Scarlet Pimpernel
    First published in 1906, I Will Repay is the first sequel to The Scarlet Pimpernel, though it is not chronologically the next story in the series. Following the immense success of the first novel, Orczy was well aware of the demand for her to continue to release works featuring her popular character. This novel begins with a short section set in 1784, relating the story of the wealthy Paul ... Read more

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