France: 764 books

This meticulously edited horror collection is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Mary Shelley: Frankenstein The Mortal Immortal… John William Polidori: The Vampyre Bram Stoker: Dracula The Jewel of Seven Stars… Gaston Leroux: The Phantom of the Opera Marjorie...

Studies of seventeenth-century New Mexico have largely overlooked the soldiers and frontier settlers who formed the backbone of the colony and laid the foundations of European society in a distant outpost of Spain's North American empire. This book, the final volume in the Coronado Historical Series,...

The story of Abraham Ulrikab is one of the saddest and most moving stories in Nunatsiavut (Labrador), Inuit and Canadian history. In hopes of improving his family's living conditions, in August 1880, Abraham agreed to head to Europe to become the latest "exotic" attraction in the ethnographic shows...

In this novel from a Quebecois feminist writer, a shy sixteen-year-old falls in love with a classmate while attending a Catholic boarding school for prospective schoolteachers. When the fantasized relationship fails she takes superficial refuge with a group of girls recognizing her own loneliness and that of the group. {Guernica Editions}

THE story of the Sleeping Beauty is well known; we have excellent accounts of it, both in prose and in verse. I shall not undertake to relate-it again; but, having become acquainted with several memoirs of the time which have remained unpublished, I discovered some anecdotes relating to King Cloche and...

Along the hill-side he came, following a path which skirted the sea. His forehead was bare, deeply furrowed and bound by a fillet of red wool. The sea-breeze blew his white locks over his temples and pressed the fleece of a snow-white beard against his chin. His tunic and his feet were the colour of...

A l'aube d'un XXIe siècle, qui s'ouvre sur des bouleversements socio-politiques profonds et sur une crise métaphysique sans précédent, que peut représenter la franc-maçonnerie et l'initiation spécifique qu'elle propose ? Comment est-elle née en Occident et pourquoi attire-t-elle toujours des...

Petit Lapin Blanc est triste. Sa maman est partie en voyage pour son travail. Mais son papa est là, et il va tout faire pour le distraire. De nouvelles aventures de Petit Lapin Blanc, le personnage de 18 mois à 3 ans.

Extrait du livre : En ce temps-là, le désert était peuplé d’anachorètes. Sur les deux rives du Nil, d’innombrables cabanes, bâties de branchages et d’argile par la main des solitaires, étaient semées à quelque distance les...

Aragon est un homme marqué par l'Histoire : né en 1897, il a connu les deux grands conflits mondiaux, mobilisé en 1918 et 1939, l'entre-deux-guerres, la Résistance, la guerre froide. Dans les romans du Monde réel, un événement domine tous les autres, la guerre, plus particulièrement la Grande...

In those days Balthasar, whom the Greeks called Saracin, reigned in Ethiopia. He was black, but comely of countenance. He had a simple soul and a generous heart. The third year of his reign, which was the twenty-second of his age, he left his dominions on a visit to Balkis, Queen of Sheba....

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