La Princesse de Clèves est un roman publié anonymement par Marie-Madeleine de La Fayette en 1678. Cette œuvre est considérée comme le premier roman moderne de la littérature française. L’action se déroule,...
The Life and Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves, a novel by Tobias Smollett, was published in 1760 in the monthly paper The British Magazine. Its first number, published in January, 1760, contained the first...
La Princesse de Clèves is a French novel, regarded by many as one of the first European novels, and a classic of its era. Its author is most often held to be Madame de La Fayette. Published anonymously in March...
The Charterhouse of Parma tells the story of the young Italian nobleman Fabrice del Dongo and his adventures from his birth in 1798 to his death in 1829 (?). Fabrice’s early years are spent in his family’s...
À Parme, l'ombre de la chartreuse s'étend sur la cour et sur les intrigues aristocratiques des quelques happy few qui l'animent : Gina la belle duchesse, le comte Mosca, mais surtout le jeune Fabrice del Dongo,...
Octave de Malivert sort de Polytechnique. Il est jeune, brillant, élégant mais son caractère étrange inquiète sa mère. Celle-ci l'invite à fréquenter le salon de mandame de Malivert pour le sortir de...