8 stories
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Pierre Choderlos de Laclos-
2.2K
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180 parts
Within the gilded cages of pre-Revolutionary France, a chilling game of seduction unfolds. Polished surfaces reflect not affection, but calc... -
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Edmond de Goncourt-
859
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73 parts
The air hangs thick with brine and decay, clinging to the damp stone of the Breton manor like a shroud. Germinie, a creature born of the sha... -
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Anatole France-
497
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36 parts
Dust motes dance in the perpetual twilight of a Parisian attic, where Maurice de Barant, a scholar consumed by decadent curiosity, charts th... -
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George Sand-
476
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34 parts
The chateau Mauprat clings to the Breton cliffs like a barnacle to a drowned hull, steeped in the salt rot of generations. Within its stone ... -
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Honoré de Balzac-
284
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8 parts
Dust motes dance in the perpetual twilight of decaying Parisian apartments, mirroring the slow rot of ambition within the hearts of its inha... -
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Honoré de Balzac-
204
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12 parts
The air hangs thick with the scent of decay and lilies, clinging to the crumbling chateau like a shroud. Here, amidst shadowed corridors and... -
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Honoré de Balzac-
97
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2 parts
A creeping dread clings to the shadowed streets of Paris, mirroring the decay within Béatrix’s very soul. Balzac doesn’t offer romance, but ... -
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Honoré de Balzac-
78
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2 parts
A chill permeates the stone of Eugénie’s provincial existence, a dampness clinging to the very mortar of her father’s avarice. The Grandet h... -