Author: George Sand
Publisher: State University of New York Press
ISBN: 0791484777
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
Newly translated into English, "The Devil's Pool" is the most popular of George Sand's novellas and her best-selling work in France today. Illustrating Sand's brevity, liveliness, and exemplary storytelling, the tale deals with many of her characteristic themes—the relations between the sexes, the plight of the underprivileged, and the role of fantasy in human life—making it an ideal introduction to her work. Also included are translations of two of Sand's most admired short stories, "Lavinia" and "The Unknown God," as well as various relevant essays and documents.
The Devil's Pool and Other Stories
Author: George Sand
Publisher: State University of New York Press
ISBN: 0791484777
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
Newly translated into English, "The Devil's Pool" is the most popular of George Sand's novellas and her best-selling work in France today. Illustrating Sand's brevity, liveliness, and exemplary storytelling, the tale deals with many of her characteristic themes—the relations between the sexes, the plight of the underprivileged, and the role of fantasy in human life—making it an ideal introduction to her work. Also included are translations of two of Sand's most admired short stories, "Lavinia" and "The Unknown God," as well as various relevant essays and documents.
Publisher: State University of New York Press
ISBN: 0791484777
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
Newly translated into English, "The Devil's Pool" is the most popular of George Sand's novellas and her best-selling work in France today. Illustrating Sand's brevity, liveliness, and exemplary storytelling, the tale deals with many of her characteristic themes—the relations between the sexes, the plight of the underprivileged, and the role of fantasy in human life—making it an ideal introduction to her work. Also included are translations of two of Sand's most admired short stories, "Lavinia" and "The Unknown God," as well as various relevant essays and documents.
The Devil's Pool and Other Stories
Author: George Sand
Publisher: SUNY Press
ISBN: 9780791461495
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
From the Publisher: A new translation of Sand's most popular novella, known for its brevity, liveliness, and exemplary storytelling, together with two of Sand's most admired short stories.
Publisher: SUNY Press
ISBN: 9780791461495
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
From the Publisher: A new translation of Sand's most popular novella, known for its brevity, liveliness, and exemplary storytelling, together with two of Sand's most admired short stories.
Catalogue of English Prose Fiction and Juvenile Books in the Chicago Public Library
Author: Chicago Public Library
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's literature
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's literature
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
Catalogue of English Prose Fiction & Juvenile Books ...
Author: Chicago Public Library
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 576
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 576
Book Description
Deal with the Devil
Author: Kit Rocha
Publisher: Tor Books
ISBN: 1250209358
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 351
Book Description
Deal with the Devil is Orphan Black meets the post-apocalyptic Avengers by USA Today and New York Times bestselling author duo Kit Rocha. Nina is an information broker with a mission—she and her team of mercenary librarians use their knowledge to save the hopeless in a crumbling America. Knox is the bitter, battle-weary captain of the Silver Devils. His squad of supersoldiers went AWOL to avoid slaughtering innocents, and now he's fighting to survive. They’re on a deadly collision course, and the passion that flares between them only makes it more dangerous. They could burn down the world, destroying each other in the process... Or they could do the impossible: team up. This is the first book in a near-future science fiction series with elements of romance. At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
Publisher: Tor Books
ISBN: 1250209358
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 351
Book Description
Deal with the Devil is Orphan Black meets the post-apocalyptic Avengers by USA Today and New York Times bestselling author duo Kit Rocha. Nina is an information broker with a mission—she and her team of mercenary librarians use their knowledge to save the hopeless in a crumbling America. Knox is the bitter, battle-weary captain of the Silver Devils. His squad of supersoldiers went AWOL to avoid slaughtering innocents, and now he's fighting to survive. They’re on a deadly collision course, and the passion that flares between them only makes it more dangerous. They could burn down the world, destroying each other in the process... Or they could do the impossible: team up. This is the first book in a near-future science fiction series with elements of romance. At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
Finding List
Author: Saint Paul Public Library
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
Fiction, a Finding List of Novels, Stories and Other Forms of Prose Fiction in English for Adults in the Chicago Public Library, January 1, 1921
Author: Chicago Public Library
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
Catalogue of the Public Library, 1892
Finding List of Books in the Riverside Public Library
Author: Riverside Public Library (Calif.)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Pool of Twilight
Author: James M. Ward
Publisher: Wizards of the Coast
ISBN: 0786962887
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
The conclusion to the bestselling Heroes of Phlan series: The son of Shal and Tarl sets off on a quest for the missing Warhammer of Tyr The holy hammer of the Church of Tyr was captured by the evil god Bane and his dark minion, Hammerwarder, two decades ago. When Bane was destroyed, the relic vanished. The legacy of recovering the lost item was granted to a young paladin just before his birth: Kern Desanea, the son of Phlan’s two great heroes and spellcasters, Shal and Tarl. Now, the young warrior must fulfill his destiny, find the Warhammer, and return it to the forces of good in the land of the Moonsea. Danger, deception, and loyal friends will accompany him on his fateful journey—a journey that will lead him to the ultimate pool.
Publisher: Wizards of the Coast
ISBN: 0786962887
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
The conclusion to the bestselling Heroes of Phlan series: The son of Shal and Tarl sets off on a quest for the missing Warhammer of Tyr The holy hammer of the Church of Tyr was captured by the evil god Bane and his dark minion, Hammerwarder, two decades ago. When Bane was destroyed, the relic vanished. The legacy of recovering the lost item was granted to a young paladin just before his birth: Kern Desanea, the son of Phlan’s two great heroes and spellcasters, Shal and Tarl. Now, the young warrior must fulfill his destiny, find the Warhammer, and return it to the forces of good in the land of the Moonsea. Danger, deception, and loyal friends will accompany him on his fateful journey—a journey that will lead him to the ultimate pool.