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  • Mauprat: 'A man just as good as his cousin was bad''

    de George Sand ...
    Traducido por Stanley Young ...
    Amantine Lucile Aurore Dupin was born on the 1st July, 1804, in Paris, France, to an unconventional family who were from different classes—her father being from noble lineage whilst her mother from rather more modest origins.Following her father’s early death, Sand was raised by her aristocratic grandmother at the family estate in Nohant, which she later inherited at 17. The house and surrounding ... Leer más

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  • The Greatest Novels of George Sand

    Indiana, Mauprat, The Countess of Rudolstadt, Valentine, Leone Leoni, Antonia…

    George Sand was one of the most notable writers of the European Romantic era. In her novels Sand blends the conventions of romanticism, realism and idealism. Her writing was immensely popular during her lifetime and she was highly respected by the literary and cultural elite in France. Sand's works influenced many authors including Dostoevsky, Marcel Proust, Virginia Woolf and Walt Whitman. This ... Leer más

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  • Mauprat

    Romance Novel

    de George Sand ...
    Traducido por Stanley Young ...
    Set before the French Revolution, the novel depicts the coming of age of a nobleman named Bernard Mauprat. The story is narrated by the old Bernard in his country home many years later, as told to a nameless young male visitor. Bernard recounts how, raised by a violent gang of his feudal kinsmen after the death of his mother, he becomes a brutalized "enfant sauvage". When his cousin Edmée is held ... Leer más

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  • Mauprat

    A Tale of Love, Betrayal, and Moral Dilemmas in Rural France

    de George Sand ...
    Traducido por Stanley Young ...
    In "Mauprat," George Sand weaves a compelling narrative that traverses the tumultuous landscape of human emotion and social class in early 19th-century France. The novel employs a rich, romantic prose style, echoing the sentiments of both the French Romantic movement and the emerging notions of individualism. Central to the story is the intense relationship between Bernard Mauprat, a rough-hewn ... Leer más

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  • Last Stand of the Pack

    Critical Edition

    Series series Timberline Books
    This critical edition explores the past and future of wolves in Colorado. Originally published in 1929, The Last Stand of the Pack is a historical account of the extermination of what were then believed to be the last wolves in Colorado. Arthur H. Carhart and Stanley P. Young describe the wolves’ extermination and extoll the bravery of the federal trappers hunting them down while simultaneously ... Leer más

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  • The Greatest Novels of George Sand

    Enriched edition. Indiana, Mauprat, The Countess of Rudolstadt, Valentine, Leone Leoni, Antonia…

    George Sand's "The Greatest Novels of George Sand" encapsulates the thematic richness and stylistic innovation that characterize her contributions to 19th-century literature. This collection delves deep into the intricacies of love, gender, and social structures, often set against the backdrop of rural France. Utilized through masterful narrative techniques, Sand's blending of realism and ... Leer más

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  • The Greatest Novels of George Sand

    Enriched edition. Indiana, Mauprat, The Countess of Rudolstadt, Valentine, Leone Leoni, Antonia…

    In "The Greatest Novels of George Sand," the reader is immersed in a rich tapestry of early 19th-century French society, where issues of gender, class, and human emotion converge within Sand's distinctive narrative style. Her prose is characterized by a lyrical fluidity and a keen psychological insight, reflective of her Romantic ideals, yet frequently underpinned by a progressive feminist ... Leer más

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  • Mauprat

    de George Sand ...
    Traducido por Stanley Young ...
    Mauprat is a novel by George Sand that was first serialised in 1837. It is a love story that resists the courtship conventions of its time and focuses on the education of Bernard Mauprat by his love interest, Edmée. The powerful story challenges the notion of a passive female role in courtship and is an important feminist novel of the 19th century. ... Leer más

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    Victor Hugo has long been hailed as France's premiere novelist and the two books in this volume, "The Hunchback of Notre-Dame" and "Les Misérables," are his two crowning achievements. Published in 1831 and 1862 respectively, these two novels solidified Hugo's standing as the country's leading literary light and the books would later inspire countless adaptations; for both the stage and screen.We ... Leer más

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  • Manon Lescaut

    Enriched edition. A Tragic Tale of Forbidden Love and Societal Conventions in 18th Century France

    Abb√© Pr√©vost's "Manon Lescaut" is a poignant exploration of love, desire, and moral ambiguity set against the backdrop of 18th-century France. This novel follows the tragic relationship between the passionate Chevalier Des Grieux and the captivating Manon Lescaut, weaving an intricate narrative that navigates themes of obsession and betrayal. Pr√©vost's literary style is marked by a blend of ... Leer más

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  • The Triumph Of The Scarlet Pimpernel (Mobi Classics)

    The Triumph of the Scarlet Pimpernel, first published in 1922, is the last book about the Scarlet Pimpernel's adventures, in the popular series by Baroness Orczy. Again Orczy skillfully interweaves historic fact with fiction, this time through the real life figures of Thérésa Cabarrus, and Jean-Lambert Tallien; inserting the Scarlet Pimpernel as an instigator of the role Tallien played in the ... Leer más

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