Dämmerung

Elsa Bernstein

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• Elsa Bernstein lived at the center of Munich's cultural life from the 1890s into the next century. Her literary salon was frequented by such authors a... Lees meer

Life and Deeds of the Famous Gentleman Don Catrín de la Fachenda

José Joaquín Fernández de Lizardi

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• Don Catrín de la Fachenda , here translated into English for the first time, is a picaresque novel by the Mexican writer José Joaquín Fernández de Liz... Lees meer

The Arab Renaissance: A Bilingual Anthology of the Nahda

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• The Nahda ("awakening") designates the project of Arab cultural and political modernity from the early nineteenth to the early twentieth century. Arab... Lees meer

Opgang

Dovid Bergelson

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• Opgang , a novella published in 1920, is set against the background of Jewish life in Russia and Ukraine during the turbulent period leading up to the... Lees meer

Confessions of a Poisoner, Written by Herself

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• In Berlin, 1803, readers rushed to their bookstores and libraries to learn more about Countess Charlotte Ursinus, who had murdered several people with... Lees meer

An Anthology of Nineteenth-Century Women's Poetry from France

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• Women poets in nineteenth-century France made important contributions to major stylistic innovations--from the birth of elegiac Romanticism to the ina... Lees meer

Нигилистка [Nigilistka]

Sofya Kovalevskaya

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• First published in Switzerland in 1892, finally printed in Russia in 1906, and never before translated into English, Нигилистка is the coming-of-age s... Lees meer

The Life of Saint Eufrosine

Amy V. Ogden

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• As a young woman from a wealthy family, Eufrosine was expected to marry a nobleman. Instead, she wanted to serve God. So she cut her hair, dressed as ... Lees meer

Lettres de Mistriss Henley Publiées Par Son Amie

Isabelle de Charrière

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• Considered by many scholars to be among the most brilliant novels written in French during the eighteenth century, Lettres de Mistriss Henley publiées... Lees meer

La Signorina E Altri Racconti

Anna Banti

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• Greatly influenced by writers ranging from Dickens and Proust to Woolf and Colette, Anna Banti was a prominent figure on the Italian literary scene fr... Lees meer

Prodiges d'Amour

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• Before children's stories came to exemplify the French fairy tale, early modern audiences read the works of women writers known as conteuses . From th... Lees meer

Дон Кихот [Don Kikhot]

Mikhail Bulgakov

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• When Soviet censors approved Mikhail Bulgakov's Дон Кихот, a stage adaptation of Don Quixote , they were unaware that they were sanctioning a subtle b... Lees meer

Ourika

Claire De Duras

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• Based on a true story, Claire de Duras's Ourika relates the experiences of a Senegalese girl who is rescued from slavery and raised by an aristocratic... Lees meer

Monsieur Vénus

Rachilde

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• When the rich and well-connected Raoule de Vénérande becomes enamored of Jacques Silvert, a poor young man who makes artificial flowers for a living, ... Lees meer

Vida Y Hechos del Famoso Caballero Don Catrín de la Fachenda

José Joaquín Fernández de Lizardi

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• Don Catrín de la Fachenda is a picaresque novel by the Mexican writer José Joaquín Fernández de Lizardi (1776-1827), best known as the author of El Pe... Lees meer

Histoire de la Marquise-Marquis de Banneville

François-Timoléon de Choisy, Marie-Jeanne L'Héritier, Charles Perrault

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• The beautiful Marquise de Banneville meets a handsome marquis, and they fall in love. But the young woman is actually a young man (brought up as a gir... Lees meer

Nihilist Girl

Sofya Kovalevskaya

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• First published in Switzerland in 1892, finally printed in Russia in 1906, and never before translated into English, Nihilist Girl is the coming-of-ag... Lees meer

Personality Disorders and Other Stories

Juan José Millás

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• The stories of Juan José Millás, who began writing in the 1970s, depart from both the socially engaged, traditional realism and the linguistic experim... Lees meer

Mademoiselle Giraud, Ma Femme

Adolphe Belot

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• Adolphe Belot was the envy of his contemporaries Émile Zola and Gustave Flaubert: his books, unlike theirs, were best-sellers. He specialized in popul... Lees meer

Rencontres Essentielles

Thérèse Kuoh-Moukoury

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• Published in 1969, Recontres essentielles is the first novel by a woman of sub-Saharan francophone Africa. Thérèse Kuoh-Moukoury, of Cameroon, wrote i... Lees meer

An Anthology of Nineteenth-Century Women's Poetry from Spain

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• "The woman poet...must sing, just as birds fly and rivers flow," wrote Carolina Coronado in 1846. In Spain of that time, a group of women had begun to... Lees meer

Gabriel

George Sand

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• "An admirable ruse, indeed! To inspire in me the horror of females, only to throw it in my face and say: but this is what you are." The handsome, hero... Lees meer

Three Women

Isabelle de Charrière

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• In the aftermath of the French Revolution, three women who have fled France--the straitlaced aristocrat Emilie, her lighthearted maid Joséphine, and t... Lees meer

El Encaje Roto Y Otros Cuentos

Emilia Pardo Bazán

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• Although written a century ago, the sixteen stories by Emilia Pardo Bazán collected in this volume are strikingly relevant to contemporary concerns. N... Lees meer