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050 4 _aPQ
100 1 _aHawthorne, Julian,
_d1846-1934
245 1 4 _aThe Lock and Key Library: the Most Interesting Stories of All Nations: French Novels
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2000
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2000-01-01
505 0 _aCount Kostia, by Victor Cherbuliez Andre Cornelis, by Paul Bourget The Last of the Costellos, by Anonymous Lady Betty's Indiscretion, by Anonymous
520 _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.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aDetective and mystery stories, French
653 _aFrench fiction -- Translations into English
700 1 _aBourget, Paul,
_d1852-1935
700 1 _aCherbuliez, Victor,
_d1829-1899
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2047
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