02576cam a22003373u 45000010005000000030007000050050017000120060002000290070005000310080041000360400011000770410017000880500007001051000034001122450089001462640051002353000047002863360026003333370026003593380036003855000031004215050151004525201376006035340045019796530042020246530048020667000030021147000035021448560042021799990017022212047UtSlPG20260610133053.0mcr n260607r2000||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPQ1 aHawthorne, Julian,d1846-193414aThe Lock and Key Library: the Most Interesting Stories of All Nations: French Novels 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2000  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2000-01-010 aCount Kostia, by Victor Cherbuliez
Andre Cornelis, by Paul Bourget
The Last of the Costellos, by Anonymous
Lady Betty's Indiscretion, by Anonymous  a"The Lock and Key Library: the Most Interesting Stories of All Nations: French…" edited by Julian Hawthorne is a collection of noteworthy literary works featuring stories from French authors, likely compiled during the late 19th century. The featured stories explore themes of tragedy and human emotion, focusing on characters such as Count Kostia Petrovitch Leminof, a melancholic Russian nobleman, and his interactions with those around him, particularly his son Stephane and his secretary Gilbert Saville.   The opening of the anthology introduces Count Kostia, who, after a series of personal tragedies including the loss of his wife and one of his children, seeks solitude in a castle named Geierfels. As he immerses himself in historical research, the narrative reveals the dynamics of his household, highlighting the strained relationship with his son, Stephane, who is depicted as a troubled young man grappling with his emotions and the oppressive atmosphere created by his father's harshness. Additionally, it hints at Gilbert Saville’s philosophical reflections and the challenges he faces in his new position as the Count's secretary, showcasing a rich tapestry of character development and emotional depth. The stories promise a compelling exploration of human nature, relationships, and the impact of grief. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aDetective and mystery stories, French  aFrench fiction -- Translations into English1 aBourget, Paul,d1852-19351 aCherbuliez, Victor,d1829-189940uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2047  c44154d44154