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1) Bel-Ami
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
New ed. /
Physical Desc
lvi, 303 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
A new translation of Maupassant's second novel tells the story of the very ambitious Georges Duroy and his rise to the top in fin de siècle Paris.
2) Works
Author
Pub. Date
1904
Physical Desc
10 volumes, 32 leaves of plates : illustrations, portrait ; 20 cm
Language
English
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1992
Physical Desc
119 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Opulence is sometimes deceiving. Madame Mathilde Loisel is displeased, she cannot go to a fancy party because she doesn't have anything to wear. Her husband tries to help her and gives her money to buy a new dress. She insists she also needs jewels so she borrows a diamond necklace from her friend, Madame Jeanne Forestier. After the party, Mathilde realizes that she lost the stunning necklace.
Series
Publisher
New Vessel Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
128 pages ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
This collection brings together the best French Christmas stories of all time. Features classics by Guy de Maupassant and Alphonse Daudet, plus stories by the esteemed twentieth-century author Irène Némirovsky and contemporary writers Dominique Fabre and Jean-Philippe Blondel.
Series
Publisher
Flame Tree Publishing
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
479 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A supernatural selection of original and classic short stories, packed with monsters, vampires, and a hose of weird creatures. From the artful pens of H.P. Lovecraft, Edgar Allan Poe, Mary Shelley, Nathaniel Hawthorne, William Hope Hodgson, and more, these tales of woe and malice are joined by several unpublished pieces from fantastic, modern writers" -- Page [4] cover.