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La mode, par Henri Meilhac, de l'Académie Française
In Lecture, tome 8
La Lecture était une revue littéraire bi-mensuelle française de la fin du 19e siècle, publiant surtout des nouve…
Author's Note, Chapters I & II
In The Devil's Pool
George Sand (the pen name of Amantine-Lucile-Aurore Dupin 1804-1876) is famous for flaunting the conventions of behavior expected of women o…
Germany Part III: Stories of the Middle Ages: Historical note
In The World’s Story Volume VII: Germany, the Netherlands and Switzerland
This is the seventh volume of the 15-volume series of The World’s Story: a history of the World in story, song and art, edited by Eva March …
Selected excerpts
In Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 05
The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offer…
Ballnacht
In Der Tod - Ein Zyklus von siebzehn Bildern
In 17 Bildern erzählt Anna Croissant-Rust Geschichten über den Tod, der die Handlung stets dominiert. Dabei kommt ihr ihre besonde…
The Knight’s Tale, Part 1
In The Canterbury Tales
The Canterbury Tales is a collection of stories written in Middle English by Geoffrey Chaucer in the 14th century (two of them in prose, the…