Du Phoenix: 1059 books

Menton. A large German consumptive dying slowly. The narrator binds to know him , and the patient immediately shows him a book of his master, Schopenhauer, annotated by the author . The narrator considers Schopenhauer as "the greatest Reaver dreams." Moreover, a French politician says the...

In a country house, near Pont l'Abbé, saw an old naval doctor. The Kérandec father, his gardener, just ask him to be godfather to his son. And on January 2 , are the way to the church ...  

Jeanne seeing her husband without a mustache , understands that " this small bristles on the lip is helpful to relations between spouses" and compare the different kinds of existing mustaches. Of course, she prefers the French mustache . It reminds him also a cruel memory . During the Franco...

In this New Year's night , Jacques Randal unexpectedly receives his mistress Irene ...  

Guest Muret with his friends Artus , the narrator is housed in Aunt Rose 's room. Insomniac , he gets up at night to write letters and discovered in the secret drawer of a secretary ...  

Rose is a girl who works at the farm of Mr. Vallin . The stifling atmosphere of spring brings him to sit on a bale of straw . She meets Jacques , a farm boy , and has a relationship with him. But soon , Rose becomes pregnant. Jacques promises to marry her , but when she reminds him of his promise, he fled ...  

Since childhood, Mr. Sacrament is obsessed with the desire to have the Legion of Honour . Married and living in Paris bourgeois , its occupation of walks where he counts the number of officers and knights of the Legion of Honour and eight officers on September 10 knights to go , how many t find he return ?  

On the hill of Châtelguyon , Dr. Bonnet tells the misfortunes of Bertha, a simple-minded, he had tried unsuccessfully to awaken thought.  

After eleven years of marriage and seven children, Tidal of the countess, still in the fullness of its beauty , told her husband that one of the kids is not it ...  

Gontran Lardois remembers his old friends with a college friend . When they arrive at Robert Patience, he says he met in Limoges five years ago, the man invited him to breakfast with him . Gontran is a little heavy decorated with paintings of naked women everywhere: it is a brothel. Patience and...

Returning home after the Mass, Benoist is the way with Martine and his father. Suddenly , looking at her he said, " Name of a name, it's a beautiful girl all the same as Martine ," he eats no more, he dreams at night , he will spy . Taking his courage in both hands , he will confess his...

Varajou military to vigorous temperament , is on leave with his sister , right-thinking wife of a notable in a small provincial town. Seeking to distract , and believing enter a house where there is the " ladies " welcoming , it penetrates inadvertently in a salon of the good society ...  

The narrator defines man - girl like the plague of this country: it is changing , unpredictable and treacherous . We find much on the boulevards of Paris and the Chamber of Deputies . In friendship, he swears by such for three months and then the milking scoundrel .  

At Châtelguyon , small spa town of Auvergne , in the large breakfast room , the narrator meets a father and his daughter. The father is afflicted with a very singular spasm ...