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  • Avril

    "Being Essays on the Poetry of the French Renaissance"

    by H. Belloc ...
    The fifteenth century, the storm of the Renaissance, are not taught. Why, Rabelais himself might be but an unfamiliar name had not a northern squire of genius rendered to the life three quarters of his work. The list is interminable. Even the great Drama of the great century is but a text for our schools leaving no sort of trace upon the mind: and as for the French moderns (I have heard it from ... Read more

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  • Avril

    "Being Essays on the Poetry of the French Renaissance"

    by H. Belloc ...
    You will, I know, permit me to address you these essays which are more the product of your erudition than of my enthusiasm. With the motives of their appearance you are familiar. We have wondered together that a society so avid of experience and enlargement as is ours, should ignore the chief expression of its closest neighbour, its highest rival and its coheir in Europe: should ignore, I mean, ... Read more

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  • First and Last

    by H. Belloc ...
    This antiquarian book comprises a collection of forty-one essays written by the famous Anglo-French writer and historian, Hilaire Belloc. Full of Belloc's hallmark Dickensian wit, this collection of interesting and insightful essays will appeal to fans and collectors of his work, and would make for a worthy addition to any bookshelf. The essays of this compendium include: "On Weighing Anchor", ... Read more

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  • 7 best short stories - Walking

    Series Book 62 - 7 best short stories - specials
    Welcome to the book series 7 best short stories specials, selection dedicated to a special subject, featuring works by noteworthy authors. The texts were chosen based on their relevance, renown and interest.This edition is dedicated to walking. A common activity for man, walking can be a form of physical exercise, spiritual practice and philosophical tool. Being so universal, the habit of walking ... Read more

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  • Hills And The Sea

    by H. Belloc ...
    Hills And The Sea explores the deep connection between friendship, nature, and the human spirit, as two men embark on adventures that blend the mundane with the mythical. Their contrasting temperaments—one driven by faith and the other by skepticism—serve as a backdrop for their personal growth and shared experiences. Through encounters at sea and in the hills, the narrative explores broader ... Read more

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  • Cautionary Tales For Children

    by H. Belloc ...
    Cautionary Tales For Children by H. Belloc. ... Read more

    $0.71 USD

  • Tristan and Iseult

    Translated by H. Belloc ...
    Tristan and Iseult is a legend made popular during the 12th century through French medieval poetry, and inspired from archetypal Celtic legends. In 1900 Joseph Bédier published a modern version. Tristan and Iseult has become an influential romance and tragedy, retold in numerous sources with as many variations. The tragic story is of the adulterous love between the Cornish knight Tristan (Tristram ... Read more

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  • The Old Road

    by H. Belloc ...
    The Old Road is a historical book by H. Belloc. ILLUSTRATED BY WILLIAM HYDE. Published by CONSTABLE AND COMPANYLIMITED in 1911. This scarce antiquarian book. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as blurred pictures. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

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    For killing an albatross, the mariner and his crew are punished with drought and death. Amidst a series of supernatural events, the mariner’s life alone is spared and he repents, but he must wander the earth and tell his tale with the lesson that “all things great and small” are important. ... Read more

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  • Irish Fairy Tales

    The legend of antiquated Ireland wakes up in this accumulation of great people stories retold for current perusers. ... Read more

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  • The Three Musketeers

    The Three Musketeers is an appendix novel written by the French Alexandre Dumas with the collaboration of Auguste Maquet in 1844 and originally published in installments in the newspaper Le Siècle. It is one of the most famous novels and features of French literature and has started a trilogy, which includes Twenty Years Later (1845) and The Viscount of Bragelonne (1850). The three musketeers of ... Read more

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