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Jules Claretie

    Jules Claretie was a French literary figure and director of the Théâtre Français. He achieved notable success as a dramatic critic, bringing his sharp insights to the Parisian stage. His experiences as a journalist and his involvement during wartime shaped his perspective on art and life. Claretie played a significant role in the administration and artistic direction of a major French theatre.

    La Navarraise: Lyric Episode, in two Acts
    The Works Of Charles Paul De Kock: The Child Of My Wife
    The Works of Charles Paul De Kock, With a General Introduction by Jules Claretie; Volume 14
    The Works Of Charles Paul De Kock: Sister Anne
    Camille Desmoulins and His Wife: Passages From the History of the Dantonists Founded Upon New and Hitherto Unpublished Documents
    The Works Of Charles Paul De Kock: Little Lise
    • 2023

      This classic French novel follows the adventures of Little Lise, a mischievous young girl who gets into all sorts of trouble. Written by renowned author Charles Paul de Kock, it is part of a collection of his works that have stood the test of time. Fans of classic literature and French culture will enjoy this book.

      The Works Of Charles Paul De Kock: Little Lise
    • 2023

      This novel is a classic of French literature, written by Charles Paul de Kock and adapted by Jules Claretie. It tells the story of Sister Anne, a young woman from an aristocratic family who becomes a nun. The novel explores themes of love, family, and religion in a lively and engaging style. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in French literature.

      The Works Of Charles Paul De Kock: Sister Anne
    • 2023
    • 2023

      This collection of Charles Paul de Kock's work includes his novel, The Child of My Wife. De Kock was a French novelist and playwright who lived in the 19th century. His work was known for its humor and satire and he was one of the most popular writers of his time. This book is a fascinating insight into the world of French literature in the 19th century.

      The Works Of Charles Paul De Kock: The Child Of My Wife
    • 2023
    • 2023
    • 2022

      First performed in 1894, 'La Navarraise' is a beautiful and deeply moving opera by Jules Massenet. Set during the Spanish Civil War, it tells the tragic story of Anita, a young Navarrese girl who sacrifices everything for love. Featuring Massenet's signature lyricism and melodic inventiveness, 'La Navarraise' is a must-see for any opera lover or music aficionado.

      La Navarraise: Lyric Episode, in two Acts
    • 2022
    • 2022

      The Crime of the Boulevard

      • 138 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      This work is a significant historical text that has been preserved for contemporary and future readers through modern formatting and design. The book has been meticulously reformatted and retyped to ensure clarity and readability, moving away from scanned copies. Its importance throughout history underscores the value of keeping such literature accessible.

      The Crime of the Boulevard