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  • Climates

    A Novel

    by Andre Maurois ...
    Translated by Adriana Hunter ...
    Written in 1928 by French biographer and novelist Andre Maurois, Climates became a best seller in France and all over Europe. The first 100,000 copies printed of its Russian translation sold out the day they appeared in Moscow bookstores. This magnificently written novel about a double conjugal failure is imbued with subtle yet profound psychological insights of a caliber that arguably rivals ... Read more

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  • A Voyage to the Island of the Articoles

    by Andre Maurois ...
    "Dangerous, charming, and funny, this elegant miniature rediscovery will delight even brilliant minds."—Simon Van BooyAndré Maurois' novella, published in the same year as Margaret Mead's Coming of Age in Samoa, is about a couple who become shipwrecked on an uncharted South Seas Island and discover a race of literary zealots for whom every subject and feeling needs to be expressed as a form of ... Read more

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  • Labyrinths

    The classic by Latin America's finest writer of the twentieth century—a true literary sensation—with an introduction by cyber-author William Gibson.The classic by Latin America's finest writer of the twentieth century—a true literary sensation—with an introduction by cyber-author William Gibson.The groundbreaking trans-genre work of Argentinian writer Jorge Luis Borges (1899-1986) has been ... Read more

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  • The Silence of Colonel Bramble

    In "The Silence of Colonel Bramble," André Maurois intricately weaves a narrative that explores the complexities of human relationships and the ramifications of war on individual lives. Set against the backdrop of post-World War I France, the novel delves into themes of love, silence, and the burdens of memory. Maurois employs a nuanced literary style characterized by sharp dialogue and vivid ... Read more

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  • Ariel: A Shelley Romance

    by Andre Maurois ...
    "Ariel: A Shelley Romance" by Andre Maurois is a captivating exploration of the life and love of the renowned poet Percy Bysshe Shelley and his wife, Mary Shelley. The novel delves into their passionate relationship, highlighting the tumultuous emotions and intellectual fervor that defined their lives. Maurois masterfully weaves historical facts with imaginative storytelling, bringing to life the ... Read more

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  • Ariel: A Shelley Romance

    In the year 1809 George III appointed as Headmaster of Eton, Dr. Keate, a terrible little man who considered the flogging-block a necessary station on the road to perfection, and who ended a sermon on the Sixth Beatitude by saying, “Now, boys, be pure in heart! For if not, I’ll flog you until you are!” The county gentlemen and merchant princes who put their sons under his care were not displeased ... Read more

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  • The Silence of Colonel Bramble

    Character Portraits: The novel features a colorful cast of characters, each representing different aspects of British and French culture. Colonel Bramble, with his silence and stoicism, is the focal point of the group, while other characters include Major Parker, Dr. O'Grady, and Captain Norton, all of whom contribute to the humorous and sometimes poignant situations that arise. The interactions ... Read more

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  • General Bramble

    The novel is a satirical portrayal of the experiences of a French general during World War I. It follows the adventures and misadventures of General Bramble, who is depicted as a somewhat bumbling and eccentric character. Through the eyes of the narrator, Lieutenant Grange, readers are taken on a journey that offers a humorous and often critical commentary on the absurdities of war, military ... Read more

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  • General Bramble

    PORTRAITS "As to what the picture represents, that depends upon who looks at it."—Whistler. The French Mission in its profound wisdom had sent as liaison officer to the Scottish Division a captain of Dragoons whose name was Beltara. "Are you any relation to the painter, sir?" Aurelle, the interpreter, asked him. "What did you say?" said the dragoon. "Say that again, will you? You are in the army, ... Read more

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  • Ariel (A Shelley Romance) (Summarized Edition)

    Enriched edition. A biographical novel of Romantic poetry in 19th-century England, blending history with revolutionary ideals and complex relationships

    Ariel (A Shelley Romance) is André Maurois's classic biographie romancée of Percy Bysshe Shelley, following the poet from precocious revolt and Oxford expulsion through illicit unions, radical pamphleteering, Italian exile, and his death off Viareggio. In limpid, balanced prose, Maurois fuses letters, diaries, and sober conjecture into a continuous narrative that tests the texture of Shelley's ... Read more

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  • Ariel (A Shelley Romance) (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. A Fictionalized Literary Biography of a Radical Romantic Poet, His Loves, Ideals, Exile, and Doomed Genius

    Ariel (A Shelley Romance) is André Maurois's elegant biographical novel of Percy Bysshe Shelley, tracing the poet's meteoric life through youthful rebellion, radical idealism, tangled loves, exile, and early death. Written with the psychological tact and narrative grace characteristic of interwar French biography, the book blends documented fact with novelistic immediacy, situating Shelley within ... Read more

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  • Ariel (A Shelley Romance)

    Enriched edition. Unraveling the Revolutionary Spirit of a Romantic Poet

    In "Ariel (A Shelley Romance)," André Maurois intricately weaves a fictionalized narrative around the life of the enigmatic poet Percy Bysshe Shelley and his passionate yet tumultuous relationship with Mary Shelley. Set against the backdrop of early 19th-century England, Maurois employs lyrical prose and vivid imagery to illuminate the complexities of ambition, love, and the creative spirit. This ... Read more

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