French Literature

Der Marquis de Sade und seine Zeit.

Iwan Bloch

Der vorliegende Band ist eine umfassende wissenschaftliche Monographie über den Marquis de Sade und das 18.

Messengers of Evil Being a Further Account of the Lures and Devices of Fantômas

Souvestre, Pierre; Allain, Marcel

Messengers of Evil is a French detective tale by Pierre Souvestre and Marcel Allain, the creators of the…

The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume VIII.

Guy de Maupassant

The eighth volume of Guy de Maupassant’s collected works gathers a series of his French short stories…

Five Weeks in a Balloon Or, Journeys and Discoveries in Africa by Three Englishmen

Jules Verne

This work is a satirical take on the popular African travel narratives of the nineteenth century, blending…

Laboulaye's Fairy Book

Édouard Laboulaye

Laboulaye’s Fairy Book is a collection of French‑origin fairy tales that the author assembled for his own…

Classic French Course in English

William Cleaver Wilkinson

This work is a scholarly guide to French literature, compiled by William Cleaver Wilkinson for the…

The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. VIII (of X) - Continental Europe II.

Die Frau von dreißig Jahren

Honoré de Balzac

Der Roman „Die Frau von dreißig Jahren“ ist ein realistisches Werk von Honoré de Balzac, das im Kontext…

Cyrano de Bergerac

Edmond Rostand

This work is a 17th‑century French drama that begins not with a prologue but with a bustling theatrical…

At the Sign of the Cat and Racket

Honoré de Balzac

Balzac’s short story “At the Sign of the Cat and Racket” is a vivid slice of early‑nineteenth‑century…

La dame aux camélias

Alexandre Dumas

Ce roman s’ouvre sur le récit d’une visite d’une vente aux enchères d’un appartement parisien où, trois…

Germinie Lacerteux

Goncourt, Edmond de; Goncourt, Jules de

The work is a natural‑istic novel that foregrounds the lives of working‑class women in nineteenth‑century…

Tales and Novels of J. de La Fontaine — Complete

Jean de La Fontaine

This volume gathers the lesser‑known tales and novels that Jean de La Fontaine assembled late in his career,…

A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine

Jean de La Fontaine

A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine gathers the French poet’s celebrated animal tales in English translation,…

The Flowers of Evil

Charles Baudelaire

Godfrey Morgan: A Californian Mystery

Jules Verne

The work is a detective‑mystery set against the bustling backdrop of late‑19th‑century San Francisco.

Amaury

Alexandre Dumas

En esta obra, el narrador‑conde de M… nos invita a una noche de conversación en su salón parisino, donde la…

Woman on Her Own, False Gods and The Red Robe Three Plays By Brieux

Eugène Brieux

The volume gathers three French dramas by Eugène Brieux, Woman on Her Own (La Femme Seule), False Gods (La…

La Novela de un Joven Pobre

Octave Feuillet

La novela se presenta como el relato íntimo de Máximo, un joven francés que, tras una noche de melancolía en…

Famous Women: George Sand

Bertha Thomas

The work is a biographical study of George Sand, written by Bertha Thomas, who frames the narrative as a…

The Tales of the Heptameron, Vol. 2 (of 5)

Marguerite, Queen, consort of Henry II, King of Navarre

The Tales of the Heptameron, Volume 2, is a French‑origin anthology of love stories rendered into English,…

The Dance of Death

Corrozet, Gilles; Vauzelles, Jean de

The work is a richly illustrated early‑modern treatise on the “Dance of Death,” first issued in Lyon in 1538…

The Tales of the Heptameron, Vol. 5 (of 5)

Marguerite, Queen, consort of Henry II, King of Navarre

The Heptameron, as compiled by Queen Margaret of Navarre, is a French anthology of love‑filled narratives…

Artists' Wives

Alphonse Daudet

The work is a French short‑story collection by Alphonse Daudet, translated into English, that turns its focus…