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In the fourth century, the ascetic Paphnuce leaves his secluded desert hermitage and ventures into the bustling streets of Alexandria, driven by a profound mission to persuade the enchanting and free-spirited actress, Thais, to embrace Christianity. Under the guise of a humble seeker, he manages to captivate her attention and speaks passionately about the eternal truths. To his astonishment, Thais experiences a genuine transformation and retreats to a convent, seeking a life of devotion. Yet, Paphnuce finds himself haunted by her beauty and charm, struggling against his own desires through ...

In The Mass of Shadows, Anatole France weaves a solemn and haunting tale of love, memory, and the fragile boundary between life and death. Through the voice of a sacristan recalling his father’s stories, we enter a world where the dead return not in terror, but in reverence—souls bound by affection, regret, and unfinished devotion. Once a year, they are granted a single hour to reunite with those they loved, gathering silently in their parish church to attend a Mass said not for the living, but for memory itself.

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Step into a whimsical fairy-tale with Honey-Bee, where the bonds of family and adventure intertwine. This enchanting story follows two children, raised as siblings but not by blood, as they embark on a forbidden journey to discover the mythical lake of the nixies. Their adventure takes a dark turn when young George is snatched away by the nixies, while little Honey-Bee finds herself captured by the dwarves. Over the course of seven long years in captivity, they learn profound lessons about morality, love, and the strength of their connection. - Summary by Kate Follis

Familiarize-se com os escritores mais importantes do século XX francês, quando a filosofia e a literatura tentavam dar sentido a uma existência que ainda podia estar a recuperar do choque da guerra.

Es difícil valorar hoy lo que significó Anatole France en su tiempo. Fue un escritor adorado por los liberales del mundo occidental. En él se daba esa militancia respetuosa por los lugares comunes de lo políticamente correcto.

This work vividly examines the lives of artists, nobles, commoners, and members of the Revolutionary Tribunal during the Reign of Terror in Paris. It is through our protagonist that we see how increasing power corrupts ever increasingly. And casting her dark shadow over all is Madame Guillotine.

Anatole France creo una de las grandes novelas, que sobre el fondo de los anos posteriores a la Revolucion Francesa y el desarrollo del Terror, muestra un punto de vista diferente sobre ese hecho historico. El protagonista de la obra, el pintor Evaristo Gamelin, revolucionario ferviente, se ven envuelto en los torbellinos de los hechos y acaba sacrificando en vano su vida.

Gefährliche Leiden- und Liebschaft! Doña Maria D'Avalos und Don Fabricio, Herzog von Andria, haben ein leidenschaftliches Verhältnis miteinander. Doch der Ehebruch bleibt nicht unentdeckt. Die beiden jungen Adligen werden vom eifersüchtigen Gatten der Doña Maria, dem Herzog von Venosa, erwischt und grausam ermordet. In seinem Rachedurst stellt der Herzog die Leichen der beiden Liebenden blutrünstig zur Schau. Im Angesicht des Todes verlieren beide nicht nur ihre Selbstbestimmung, sondern auch ihre Würde, indem sie dem Pöbel ausgesetzt und als Beispiel für moralische Verwerflichkeit hingestellt werden.

Anatole France är en fransk författare, anses vara en av de största av en tid präglad av den tredje republiken, var han en av de största litterära kritiker. Han blev en av de mest betydelsefulla samvete av sin tid lockar många sociala orsaker och början av nittonhundra policy-talet. Han fick Nobelpriset för livstid prestation i 1921. Detta 100 citat syftar till att öka tillgången till hans monumentala verk av ett urval av hans viktigaste tankar i ett format som erbjuder tillgängliga för alla.

Penguin Island is Anatole France’s most searching and satirical novel. A humorous critique of customs and laws, rituals and rites, its subject is human nature, but its characters are penguins in the mythical land of Penguinia. The story of the strutting penguins and their virtues and vices is not merely a burlesque allegory of French history, but a satire of the history of mankind.

Nous vous proposons ici, avec Kim Vinter, de faire connaissance avec "Putois", jardinier irréel né d'un mensonge, mais dont l'influence sur les habitants d'une petite ville est, elle, bien réelle. Ou bien avec ce "Petit soldat de plomb" qui s'anime dans une vitrine et qui raconte des souvenirs de guerre sujets à controverse. Quant à "Edmée", elle est l'héroïne d'un conte corrosif qui s'émancipe allégrement des poncifs du genre.

היצירות המקובצות בספר הזה נכתבו בתקופה שצרפת היתה, אולי, מרכז העולם. הבה נדמיין מדינה שמייצרת ומתמלאת בזמן קצר רומנים מהפכניים, ציורים, בתי קפה, אופנה, מוזיקה...

Mademoiselle Jeanne, drawn by curiosity and the allure of mystery, attends a midnight Mass at the village church, said to be haunted by spirits of the departed. As the night unfolds, the air grows thick with a palpable sense of dread, and the shadows of the past emerge to claim their presence among the living. In the dim candlelight, ghostly figures and ethereal whispers fill the sacred space, weaving an eerie tapestry of fear and fascination. As Jeanne witnesses the ethereal procession, she is confronted with the haunting reality of mortality and the power of faith.

Familiarícese con los escritores más importantes del siglo XX francés, cuando la filosofía y la literatura intentaban dar sentido a una existencia que aún podía tambalearse por el choque de la guerra. Profundice en sus obras y pensamientos con una selección de las citas esenciales que introducen sus ideas principales y delinean la estructura de su trabajo con claridad, a través de las propias palabras de Marcel Proust, Paul Valéry, Jules Renard, Jean Giraudoux, Antoine de St Exupéry, André Gide y Anatole France.