Romance Literatures
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The Vicomte De BragelonneThe Vicomte De Bragelonne The Vicomte de Bragelonne is the final volume of DArtagnan Romances: it is usually split into three or four parts, and the final portion is entitled The Man in the Iron Mask. The Man in the Iron Mask were familiar...
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Life Is a DreamLife Is a Dream Pedro Calderon de la Barca was born in Madrid, January 17, 1600, of good family. He was educated at the Jesuit College in Madrid and at the University of Salamanca; and a doubtful tradition says that he began to write...
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Droll Stories — Volume 3Droll Stories — Volume 3Certain persons have interrogated the author as to why there was such a demand for these tales that no year passes without his giving an instalment of them, and why he has lately taken to writing commas mixed up with...
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AmphitryonAmphitryon Amphitryon was played for the first time in Paris, at the Theatre du Palais-Royal, January 13, 1668. It was successfully received, holding the boards until the 18th of March, when Easter intervened. After the re-opening of the theatre, it was played half a...
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The Women of the French SalonsThe Women of the French Salons It has been a labor of love with many distinguished Frenchmen to recall the memories of the women who have made their society so illustrious, and to retouch with sympathetic insight the features which time was beginning to...
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The Memoirs of Victor HugoThe Memoirs of Victor Hugo This volume of memoirs has a double characterhistorical and intimate. The life of a period, the XIX Century, is bound up in the life of a man, VICTOR HUGO. As we follow the events set forth we get the...
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20,000 Leagues Under the Seas: An Underwater Tour of the WorldTwenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas: An Underwater Tour of the WorldThe deepest parts of the ocean are totally unknown to us, admits Professor Aronnax early in this novel. What goes on in those distant depths? What creatures inhabit, or could inhabit, those regions...
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Repertory of The Comedie Humaine, Part 2Repertory of The Comedie Humaine, Part 2Please take a look at the important information in this header. We encourage you to keep this file on your own disk, keeping an electronic path open for the next readers. Do not remove this. We produce about...
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Samuel Brohl and CompanySamuel Brohl and Company Were the events of this nether sphere governed by the calculus of probabilities, Count Abel Larinski and Mlle. Antoinette Moriaz would almost unquestionably have arrived at the end of their respective careers without ever having met. Count Larinski lived in...
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Repertory of The Comedie Humaine, Part 1Repertory of The Comedie Humaine, Part 1Please take a look at the important information in this header. We encourage you to keep this file on your own disk, keeping an electronic path open for the next readers. Do not remove this. We produce about...
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CarmenCarmen I had always suspected the geographical authorities did not know what they were talking about when they located the battlefield of Munda in the county of the Bastuli-Poeni, close to the modern Monda, some two leagues north of Marbella. According to my own...
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Doña PerfectaDoña Perfecta The very acute and lively Spanish critic who signs himself Clarn, and is known personally as Don Leopoldo Alas, says the present Spanish novel has no yesterday, but only a day-before-yesterday. It does not derive from the romantic novel which immediately preceded...
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Caught in the NetCaught in the Net The cold on the 8th of February, 186-, was more intense than the Parisians had experienced during the whole of the severe winter which had preceded it, for at twelve oclock on that day Chevaliers thermometer, so well known by...
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Letters on EnglandLetters on EnglandFranois Marie Arouet, who called himself Voltaire, was the son of Franois Arouet of Poitou, who lived in Paris, had given up his office of notary two years before the birth of this his third son, and obtained some years afterwards a...
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La dame aux caméliasLa dame aux caméliasD'ailleurs, il y a Paris des tmoins de la plupart des faits que je recueille ici, et qui pourraient les confirmer, si mon tmoignage ne suffisait pas. Par une circonstance particulire, seul je pouvais les crire, car seul j'ai t le...
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Cliges: A RomanceCliges: A Romance IT is six hundred and fifty years since Chretien de Troyes wrote his Cliges. And yet he is wonderfully near us, whereas he is separated by a great gulf from the rude trouveres of the Chansons de Gestes and from the...
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Madame BovaryMadame Bovary ToMarie-Antoine-Jules Senard Member of the Paris Bar, Ex-President of the National Assembly, and Former Minister of the Interior Permit me to inscribe your name at the head of this book, and above its dedication; for it is to you, before all, that...
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Tartarin De TarasconTartarin De Tarascon The tale of Tartarin de Tarascon was written by Alphonse Daudet in 1872, and was one of the many works which he produced. In it he pokes gentle fun at a type of Frenchman who comes from the Midi, the area...
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The Princess De MontpensierThe Princess De Montpensier This story was written by Madame de Lafayette and published anonymously in 1662. It is set in a period almost 100 years previously during the sanguinary wars of the counter-reformation, when the Catholic rulers of Europe, with the encouragement of...
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Droll Stories — Volume 2Droll Stories — Volume 2Certain persons have reproached the Author for knowing no more about the language of the olden times than hares do of telling stories. Formerly these people would have been vilified, called cannibals, churls, and sycophants, and Gomorrah would have been...
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