Tien: 114 books

-Originally written in Old French, sometime in the early half of the 13th Century A.D., as a continuation of Chrétien de Troyes' unfinished work "Perceval, or the Knight of the Grail": Here the story is silent of Lancelot, and talketh of Messire Gawain that goeth to seek...

-Originally written in Old French, sometime in the early half of the 13th Century A.D., as a continuation of Chrétien de Troyes' unfinished work "Perceval, or the Knight of the Grail": This story saith that Briant would have been wroth with a will against Orguelleux of...

-Originally written in Old French, sometime in the early half of the 13th Century A.D., as a continuation of Chrétien de Troyes' unfinished work "Perceval, or the Knight of the Grail": Here beginneth again another branch of the Graal in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost...

EXTRAIT: On appelle gestation, portée, grossesse, l’état de la femelle qui porte dans la matrice le produit de la conception, et la fonction temporaire et naturelle qui en est la suite. Cet état commence après l’accouplement et se termine par la parturition,...

A posthumous family memoir by QinXiao-meng. She wrote this book in 1998, from her acute memories of her brother-in-law Liu Tien Oung. As a highly-educated woman, Ms. Qin was able to participate in the intellectual circle which her brother-in-law also belonged, therefore, her insight of his life and...

Yvain, the Knight of the Lion (French: Yvain ou le Chevalier au Lion) is an Arthurian romance by French poet Chrétien de Troyes. It was written c. 1180 simultaneously with Lancelot, the Knight of the Cart, and includes several references to the narrative of that poem. It is a story of knight-errantry,...

Cligès is a poem by the medieval French poet Chrétien de Troyes, dating from around 1176. It is the second of his five Arthurian romances; Erec and Enide, Cligès, Yvain, Lancelot and Perceval. The poem tells the story of the knight Cligès and his love for his uncle's wife, Fenice.

Boeken die ik 12 jaar niet heb gezien (leesmemoires) Wat gebeurt er als een man, die net gescheiden is, tien bananendozen vol met boeken die twaalf jaar in opslag hebben gestaan tevoorschijn haalt? Hij gaat lezen en doet van die lectuur verslag. Ziehier de achtergrond van dit verrassende deel in de...

De man die van vrouwen hield: Georges Simenon in 27 romans (beschouwingen) Sommige literaire oeuvres kun je vatten in een paar titels of steekwoorden. Dat van de Franstalige Belg Georges Simenon niet. Daarvoor is het te omvangrijk. Wie ter wereld zou die plusminus vijfhonderd romans allemaal gelezen...

Séparée dès l'origine des ténèbres, la nuit fait s'ouvrir les lèvres et les yeux, pour dire et voir ce que le jour dérobe. Elle donne à la poésie charge d'une parole, qui ne regarde qu'en invoquant, et n'écoute qu'en répondant. À une telle mission, jamais la réponse altérée du chant...

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Behind the Great Wall of China long lived the nations silent masses. In these pages, the various outstanding members of the salient gender of the Middle Kingdom are highlighted. Their lives and deeds belie the notion that there were no founding mothers of the great nation.

Los Angeles: A patchwork megalopolis defined by its unlikely cultural collisions; the city that raised and shaped Roy Choi, the boundary-breaking chef who decided to leave behind fine dining to feed the city he loved—and, with the creation of the Korean taco, reinvented street food along the way. Abounding...

Have you ever wondered whether individuals born in the year of the Dragon are truly blessed? Or why you can't find a taxi when you need one? What about the effects of superstitious beliefs on housing prices? Kiasunomics© explores these issues and more in a series of stories through the lens of Teng,...