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Spoiling a child is not just about letting them have a few extra sweets. In some cases, years of doting really do spoil them.Victurien d'Esgrignon was raised by his doting aunt and …

Alexandre Dumas found his calling in the hustle and bustle of 19th century Paris. Written during the height of his fame, Dumas’ memoirs concentrate on the years before he got his …

Framtiden är här! I en närbelägen framtid är ekonomin ett spel som drivs av krigsmaskinen, och äktenskapet är en social institution som inte har något med känslor att göra. Mitt i …

Who is the Scarlett Pimpernel? Will his identity finally be revealed? Will the elusive hero succeed in liberating Marguerite and escaping his pursuers yet again?Find out in 'The …

Love can blossom even in the most desperate of situations. In "The Mesmerist’s Victim: Andrea de Taverney", the second entry in the "Marie Antoinette Romances", the setting is …

Tohtori Herbert Gorreri on muuttanut New Yorkista Ranskan Rivieralle viettämään mukavaa elämää edesmenneen vaimonsa rahoilla. Hän ei kuitenkaan saa rauhaa kuultuaan, että hänen …

Eletään vuotta 1718 Pariisissa. Salaliitto suunnittelee sieppaavansa Ranskaa johtavan Filip II:n, Orléansin herttuan. Ritari d’Harmental on osa salaliittoa, mutta viime aikoina …

Can children be even crueller than adults?Left without a father, Simon is being tortured by his pe?rs to the point when he attempts a suicide. Luckily enough, the local blacksmith, …

One king, his queen and their daughter lived once in a big castle which was so rich because of the magical golden donkey they had. One day the queen died. Her last wish was that …

'Eugenie Grandet' is one of the earliest and most famous novels in Balzac's 'The Human Comedy' cycle. The dreary Grandet household, inundated by the overwhelming greed and …