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Germain, Petit Pierre et Marie sont forcés de passer la nuit au lieu-dit La mare au Diable. Le laboureur et la jeune fille ont le coeur triste : Germain va chercher une mère pour ses enfants, mais l'amour n'y est pas, et Marie a quitté sa mère pour se louer comme bergère à la ferme des Ormeaux. Seul Petit Pierre est heureux et confiant : de lui dépendra le sort de ceux qu'il aime tant.

In this captivating second volume of a two-part series, we delve into a novel that serves as a poignant social commentary from a renowned author. While it intricately weaves political theory into its narrative, the core of the story profoundly explores the intricacies of nature and human nature. Through a vibrant cast of characters and compelling events, the book illuminates the authors belief that Attempts to form workingmens associations have been made, however, among the best informed, the most moral, the most patient portion of the industrial population of the large cities. Enlightened ...

Set against the enchanting backdrop of rural France in the mid-19th century, Bagpipers weaves a captivating tale of two couples navigating the complexities of love and relationships. With rich character development and emotional depth, this story invites listeners to explore the joys and challenges of romance in a time of social change. - Summary by PeterTucker

Will love truly conquer all? Dive into this captivating novel that explores personal growth amidst the societal pressures of propriety, finance, and inheritance in 19th century France. With a rich tapestry of intriguing events and clever turns of phrase, this story promises to engage and entertain. (Summary by Christine Rottger)

George Sands debut novel, Indiana, introduces readers to Amantine (or Amandine) Lucile Dupin, who later became known as Baroness Dudevant. Set against the backdrop of 19th century France, this compelling narrative explores the life of Indiana, a woman ensnared in a loveless marriage to a wealthy, much older man since the age of 16. Her only true ally is her cousin, Sir Ralph, whose misguided attempts at helping her often lead to emotional turmoil. As Indiana seeks a way to escape her stifling reality, she grapples with profound questions Can she find genuine love while preserving her identity ...

In this captivating roman à clef, we follow the enchanting journey of Consuelo, a talented singer mentored by the renowned composer Nicola Porpora. After facing betrayal in her beloved Venice, she finds refuge with a noble family in a secluded Bohemian castle, where she is tasked with teaching singing to the baroness. There, she encounters Count Albert, a troubled young man haunted by memories of past lives. Drawn to him yet uncertain of their connection, Consuelo grapples with her feelings. As she makes her way to Vienna to reunite with Porpora, she forms a bond with the young Joseph Haydn. ...

Sie saß meist acht Stunden am Schreibtisch um zu schreiben. George Sand war eine Viel- und auch eine Leichtschreiberin...

George Sand et Victor Hugo étaient exactement contemporains et pourtant ils ne se sont jamais rencontrés. Il faudra même attendre l'année 1856 pour qu'ils entament une relation épistolaire. On connaissait depuis longtemps la magnifique correspondance entre Sand et Flaubert.

« Lavinia » de George Sand se déroule dans le décor pittoresque de l'Italie rurale, où la fougueuse protagoniste navigue dans les méandres de l'amour, du devoir et de la découverte de soi. Au milieu des vignobles baignés de soleil et des traditions ancestrales, le roman de George Sand plonge le lecteur dans le voyage de Lavinia, un récit de passion et de résilience qui défie les attentes de la société.

This is one of George Sand's late great rural novels, dealing with life among the provincial poor, where customs were already changing when she wrote it.

With his wife dead and three young children to raise, ploughman Germaine decides that the time has come to marry again. He embarks on a journey to meet a rich widow, Catherine Leonard, in a match that has been approved by his father-in-law; however, he finds her proud and vain and surrounded by other suitors. Germaine prefers the company of Marie, a young shepherdess from his own village, but she is insistent that she wants a younger, more suitable husband.

Даниелла - роман Жорж Санд, жанр зарубежная классика, зарубежный любовный роман.

Замок Персмон - повесть Жорж Санд, жанр зарубежная классика, зарубежный любовный роман.

Герой повести молодой адвокат отправляется в замок Ионис, расположенный недалеко от Анжера, для того чтобы разрешить юридический спор проживающего там семейства. Дальнейшее развитие событий - это мистификация или хорошо разыгранный спектакль? Кто кукловод и какую цель он преследует?

Después de abandonar a su esposo, Aurore comenzó a usar vestimentas masculinas, aunque continuaba vistiéndose con prendas femeninas en reuniones sociales. Este "disfraz" masculino le permitió el acceso a lugares negados para una mujer de su condición social.

The Devil's Pool is George Sand's most popular novella. Set in rural France, the narrative explores relations between the sexes, the power of fantasy in human life and the plight of the underprivileged. Two of the main characters are Father Maurice and his son-in-law Germain, who is considering marriage again after the death of his wife. His father-in-law organises a meeting with the rich widow, Catherine Leonard, but he finds her vain and haughty and much in demand. He seeks out the company of Marie, a shepherdess from his own village, who would prefer a younger husband.

A fascinating collection of short stories by some of the greatest Victorian female writers. This anthology covers every theme from spirits and the occult to love and sexuality to sentimentality and romance to social observation and critique. 'The Operation' by Violet Hunt, 'Satan's Circus' by Eleanor Smith, 'A Dream of Wild Bees' by Olive Schreiner, 'A Dill Pickle' by Katherine Mansfield, 'Squirrel in a Cage' by E. M. Delafield, 'Afterward' by Edith Wharton, 'The Yellow Wallpaper' by Charlotte Perkins Gilman....

A wonderful collection of great classic love stories for the incurable romantic in all of us. "The Scrupulous Father" by George Gissing, "The Marquise" by George Sand, "Her Lover" by Maxim Gorky, "A Long-Ago Affair" by John Galsworthy, "A Dill Pickle" by Katherine Mansfield, "Portrait of a Lady" by Jerome K. Jerome, "The Pig and Whistle" by George Gissing, "A Race for a Bride" by H. K. Hales, "The Christmas Tree and the Wedding" by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, "The Girl Who Was Tired of Love" by Leonard Merrick...

A wonderful selection of some of the most bizarre and unsettling stories ever written.

A delightful anthology of great works by some of Europe's greatest short story writers....