Category: Novels
CONTENTS BIOGRAPHICAL NOTICE I. RENOWN II. PROCREATION III. GESTATION IV. NOBILITY V. PAPACY VI. GAMBRINUS VII. CONFINEMENT VIII. MAMMON IX. PEDAGOGY X. POETRY XI. DRAMATURGY XII. LOVE XIII. MODES XIV. ENCOUNTERS XV. VOYAGE XVI. PERSECUTION XVII. ASSASSINATION XVIII. APOTHEOSIS
"Imagine," he continued, "I have lost everything. I am almost a thief. The money I have lost did not belong to me. I am not rich, I had a position of trust. My employer sent me...
5. Part 5"This year," began Tristouse, "the modes are very bizarre and familiar, simple and yet full of fantasy. All material belonging to the different processes of Nature may now enter...
6. Part 6The monks arrived one by one, their hoods on their heads, arms folded on their breasts. On entering they greeted Croniamantal and took their accustomed places. As they came in,...
2. Part 2Toward the end of the third act, someone shouted "Fire!" in the hall. The frightened spectators rushed from the hall howling. In fleeing, Macarée possessed herself of the arm of...
4. Part 4The theatre, my dear brothers, is a school for scandal, it is a place of perdition for the soul and the body. According to the testimony of the stage carpenters everything is fa...
1. Part 1CONTENTS BIOGRAPHICAL NOTICE I. RENOWN II. PROCREATION III. GESTATION IV. NOBILITY V. PAPACY VI. GAMBRINUS VII. CONFINEMENT VIII. MAMMON IX. PEDAGOGY X. POETRY XI. DRAMATURGY XI...
7. Part 7On the following day, the sculptor came back with workingmen who fixed up an armed cement wall, six inches broad on top, and eighteen inches broad at the base, so that the empty...