French
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Robert Boncardo [Boncardo, Robert]

( Category: European January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2001-02-03 | Author:Judith Thurman [Judith Thurman]

CHAPTER 28 The perversity necessary to satiate an adolescent lover doesn’t devastate a woman sufficiently; on the contrary. Giving becomes a kind of neurosis, of ferocity, an egotistical frenzy. —COLETTE, ...
( Category: Gothic & Romantic January 13,2020 )
epub |eng | 2014-09-17 | Author:Roger Grenier [Grenier, Roger]

Reading Reading, as much if not even more than writing, is an act that belongs to private life. Alone with a book. Perhaps we’ll recognize ourselves in the pages someone ...
( Category: Essays December 16,2019 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2004-12-11 | Author:Stephen Barber [Barber, Stephen]

The Penal Colony visualizes a filmic world with excruciating exactitude and anticipation; it would prove to be the last of Genet’s sustained works on spaces of incarceration and their dynamics ...
( Category: European December 12,2019 )
epub |eng | 2018-09-25 | Author:Mary Ann Caws

Translated by Mary Ann Caws “Vanity, Memory of the Swan,” from Robert Desnos, “The Night of Loveless Nights” (1930). No, Love Is Not Dead No, love is not dead in ...
( Category: European August 2,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Sartre, Jean-Paul;

1 Tr. Titian Tiziano Vecellio (c. 1477-1576) owed his enormous success as a portraitist to his ability to paint each subject’s ideal of himself. THE PAINTINGS OF GIACOMETTI1 From the ...
( Category: European March 8,2019 )
epub |eng | 2009-08-24 | Author:Charles Baudelaire

XXV Dorothea the Beautiful Sun levels this town with direct and terrible light; sand dazzles, the sea glitters. A stunned world sinks cravenly into siesta, the siesta a delicious kind ...
( Category: European August 25,2018 )
epub |eng | 2007-09-29 | Author:Guy De Maupassant [Maupassant, Guy de]

CHAPTER VI For a week or two nothing occurred. The father went fishing; Jean, with his mother's help, was furnishing and settling himself; Pierre, very gloomy, never was seen excepting ...
( Category: Short Stories April 25,2018 )
epub |eng | 1970-01-17 | Author:Baudelaire, Charles [Baudelaire, Charles]

XXVIII * * * COUNTERFEIT AS WE WERE leaving the tobacconist’s I saw my friend carefully separating his money; in the left pocket of his waistcoat he slipped all the ...
( Category: European April 13,2018 )
epub | | | Author:Albert Camus

III Así, durante semanas y semanas, los prisioneros de la peste se debatieron como pudieron. Y algunos de ellos, como Rambert, llegaron incluso a imaginar que seguían siendo hombres libres, ...
( Category: European February 20,2018 )
epub |eng | 2015-02-17 | Author:Charles Baudelaire [Baudelaire, Charles]

Whether they mince like marionettes or drag themselves along like wounded animals, they dance – against their will, the creatures dance – sad bells on which a merciless Devil tugs. ...
( Category: European January 9,2018 )
mobi | | 2010-11-30 | Author:Marguerite Yourcenar

La luz fue cambiando poco a poco. Desde hacía dos años, el paso del tiempo se marcaba en los progresos de una juventud que se formaba, dorándose, ascendiendo a su ...
( Category: Biographical November 12,2017 )
mobi |eng | | Author:Marguerite Yourcenar

Disciplina Augusta Volví por tierra a Grecia. El viaje fue largo. Tenía razones para pensar que aquélla sería mi última gira oficial por Oriente, y quería más que nunca verlo ...
( Category: Biographical September 10,2017 )
mobi |eng | 1830-01-01 | Author:Stendhal

XXXIV EL PALACIO DE LA MOLE ¿Qué hace aquí él? ¿Está contento? ¿Cree que lo estará? RONSARD Si Julián lo encontraba todo extraño en la noble mansión de los marqueses ...
( Category: European September 10,2017 )
epub |eng | 1666-01-01 | Author:Molière [Molière]

( Category: European September 10,2017 )