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Madame Chrysanthème – ebook
Pierre Loti
Madame Chrysanthème Pierre Loti est une combinaison inhabituelle d’un travail superbement écrit et d’une dureté morale indescriptible. C’est l’histoire d’un marin français en vacances à Nagasaki, au Japon, qui arrange une „épouse temporaire” avec laquelle il peut passer du temps jusqu’à ce que son navire reparte.Data dostępności:
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Madame de Mauves – ebook
Henry James
The image of a young American woman is central to the story „Madame de Mauves”, which prefaces the „Portrait of a Woman”. Deceived by the wife of an impoverished French aristocrat who married her for her wealth, she won a moral victory over him, displaying, unexpectedly for him, intellectual subtlety and complete spiritual independence.Data dostępności:
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La Troisième Jeunesse de Madame Prune – ebook
Pierre Loti
Dédié à ses compagnons du Redoutable, La Troisième Jeunesse de madame Prune est un merveilleux badinage de Pierre Loti sur le Japon. Mais c’est surtout un hymne étincelant au Japon, „ indécis et comme chimérique, moitié gris perle et moitié rose, plus étrange, plus lointain, plus japonais que les peintures des éventails ou des porcelaines. Un Japon d’avant le soleil levé.Data dostępności:
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Madame Bovary – ebook
Gustave Flaubert
„Madame Bovary” is a novel by Gustave Flaubert, often considered his masterpiece. Emma Bovary yearns for a life of luxury and passion of the kind she reads about in romantic novels. But life with her country doctor husband Charles Bovary in the provinces is unutterably boring, and she embarks on love affairs to realize her fantasies. But even her affairs bring her disappointment, and when real life...Data dostępności:
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W służbie Madame Curie – ebook
Weronika Wierzchowska Weronika Wierzchowska
Pięć kobiet to pięć bitew do wygrania. Francja, rok 1915 - trwa I wojna światowa. Młode dziewczęta zgłaszają się na szkolenia pielęgniarskie, by służyć na froncie i przyczynić się do zwycięstwa. Hela to emigrantka z Polski, dla której jest to szansa na lepsze życie. Za Sophie ciągnie się reputacja rozrywkowej dziewczyny. Monique - pozornie oschła i nieśmiała - szuka przyjaźni. Judith pochodzi...Data dostępności:
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For The Salt He Had Eaten – ebook
Talbot Mundy
Almost unknown today, Footner was a Candadian journalist and author of many adventure and mystery novels. His first works were primarily travelogues of various river trips in Canada and the U.S., although he did produce some adventure novels. He is also credited with introducing the first American female investigator in Madame Storey and her plain assistant who explains the evolving solutions to her...Data dostępności:
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Cock O’ the North – ebook
Talbot Mundy
Madame Rosika Storey was one of the most celebrated fictional female private investigators during the Golden Age of the mystery (1920-40). This collection of six stories featuring the woman private detective, glamorous Madame Storey – psychologist and detective! From missing persons to ghastly murder (often in the same case) Madame Storey and her faithful secretary Bella take on the criminal underworld...Data dostępności:
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Full Moon – ebook
Talbot Mundy
Hulbert Footner (1879–1944) was a Canadian writer of non-fiction and detective fiction. About 1920, Footner began to write detective fiction, his first series detective character being Madame Rosika Storey. This is the seventh book of the succesful mystery series Madame Storey, by canadian-american author Hulbert Footner. Footner most successful creation was the beautiful and brilliant Madame Rosika...Data dostępności:
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Caesar Dies – ebook
Talbot Mundy
Putting Crime Over by Hulbert Footner. When Madame Roska Storey and her secretary are robbed, a plan is put in place to catch the robbers as well as their leader. She is the best private detective of England, but her stories are international. Her way to resolve the mystery is original and bring you in a new world. So we are introduced to the fascinating Madame Rosika Storey, fearless and intelligent,...Data dostępności:
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C.I.D. – ebook
Talbot Mundy
Author Hulbert Footner (1879-1944) brought the excitement of the 1920s and 1930s to Madame Storey’s cosmopolitan adventures, moving away from Edwardian and Victorian flavors of the mystery genre. Beautiful and aloof. Her secretary/narrator/companion is Bella Brickley. Rosika lives near Gramercy Park in NYC and has a pet monkey. She seems to solve cases by use of good guesswork, „practical psychology”...Data dostępności:
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