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100 1 _aVilliers de L'Isle-Adam, Auguste, comte de,
_d1838-1889
245 1 0 _aHistoires insolites
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2015
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Histoires_insolites
500 _aRelease date is 2015-04-24
505 0 _aLes Plagiaires de la foudre -- La Céleste Aventure -- Un singulier chelem -- Le jeu des grâces -- Le Secret de la belle Ardiane -- L'Héroïsme du docteur Hallidonhill -- Les Phantasmes de M. Redoux -- Ce Mahoin! -- La Maison du bonheur -- Les Amants de Tolède -- Le Sadisme anglais -- La Légende moderne -- Le Navigateur sauvage -- Aux Chrétiens les lions -- L'Agrément inattendu -- Une entrevue a Solesmes -- Les Délices d'une bonne oeuvre -- L'Inquiéteur -- Conte de fin d'été -- L'Etna chez soi.
508 _aProduced by garweyne, Christine P. Travers and the Distributed Proofreading team at DP-test Italia.
520 _a"Histoires Insolites" by Comte de Auguste Villiers de L'Isle-Adam is a collection of short stories written in the late 19th century. The book showcases a range of whimsical and bizarre tales that explore themes of nature, humanity, and morality, often with an allegorical twist. Each story presents unique characters and scenarios that delve into the nuances of the human experience, offering readers a captivating blend of fantasy and philosophical reflection. The opening portion of "Histoires Insolites" introduces a fantastical island inhabited by colorful parrots that mimic the sounds of storms but neglect the lightning and thunder that accompany them. These birds create an oppressive atmosphere for the other animals, who retreat in fear of the incessant noise. As the parrots boast their talents, the ecosystem suffers until a violent cyclone strikes, ultimately leading to the downfall of the disruptive parrots. This introductory tale sets the stage for the collection, hinting at a deeper commentary on behavior and consequences in a richly imaginative world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFantasy fiction
653 _aShort stories, French
653 _aFrench fiction -- 19th century
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48781
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