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2015
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Every day we encounter natural chemicals that can cause damage or irritation to our bodies. By helping your body to combat these chemicals, the detox plans in this book are a fast, effective route to maximum health and well-being.From the gentle month-long plan, to the weekend energizer, the simple questionnaire will reveal which detox is best for you. You’ll also learn how to boost your plan with herbs, supplements, exercise and hydrotherapy, and how to enhance your programme usin...
2013
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In fin-de-siecle, 1890's London, Patience Floyd; a young Anglo-Irish beauty of good background and comfortable means; has escaped an unhappy past by marrying the flamboyant, Irish playwright and celebrated wit, Sebastian Mulholland. Adored in artistic circles and feted by high society Sebastian's rise to lasting fame and fortune seems inevitable and he appears to be in danger of becoming a man of great literary importance. With the passing of the years Patience Mulholland blooms in the Che...
Marcel Proust, an English Tribute
Restored Classics to Go Edition
2026
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This tribute to Marcel Proust gathers leading writers and critics in a chorus of admiration, debate, and discovery, reflecting on the life, art, and growing English reputation of the author of In Search of Lost Time. C. K. Scott Moncrieff's introduction explains that Proust's death inspired the volume and that the essays were assembled to test the strength of his English following, while also acknowledging the translator's own struggle with the demanding text. Across the collection, Proust...
2011
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The Song Of Roland
Bilingual Edition (English – French)
- Translated by
- Joseph Bédier
2018
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Instead of memorizing vocabulary words, work your way through an actual well-written novel. Even novices can follow along as each individual English paragraph is paired with the corresponding French paragraph. It won't be an easy project, but you'll learn a lot.
2010
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In Search of Lost Time or Remembrance of Things Past (French: A la recherche du temps perdu) is a semi-autobiographical novel in seven volumes by Marcel Proust. His most prominent work, it is popularly known for its extended length and the notion of involuntary memory, the most famous example being the "episode of the madeleine". The title In Search of Lost Time has gained in popularity since D.J. Enright's 1992 revision of the classic translation of C.K. Scott-Moncrieff and Terence Kilmar...
2025
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The song of Roland stands as one of the greatest epic poems in medieval literature, reflecting themes of loyalty, heroism, and sacrifice within a world shaped by faith and warfare. Set during Charlemagne's campaign in Spain, the narrative unfolds against a backdrop of political intrigue and religious conflict, portraying the courage and devotion of the warriors who fight under his command. The story opens with the mounting tension between the Franks and their adversaries, as the ruler of S...
- Translated by
- C. K. Scott Moncrieff
2018
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Abelard, a prominent twelfth-century theologian, is hired to tutor Heloise, a brilliant pupil who becomes his lover and the mother of his child. Although the two are secretly married, a misunderstanding leads to Abelard's castration by Heloise's uncle, followed by the lovers' permanent separation. Abelard retreats to a monastery and Heloise to a nunnery — and their subsequent correspondence captured the romantic imaginations of generations of readers.The letters offer insights into ...
2016
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One of the greatest translations of all time: Scott Moncrieff's classic version of Proust, published in three stunning clothbound volumes designed by Coralie Bickford-Smith.Proust's masterpiece is one of the seminal works of the twentieth century, recording its narrator's experiences as he grows up, falls in love and lives through the First World War. A profound reflection on art, time, memory, self and loss, it is often viewed as the definitive modern novel. C. K....
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- Stendhal
- Translated by
- C. K. Scott Moncrieff
2025
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⚔️ Can passion survive the chaos of war and the weight of destiny? Step into the grandeur of 19th-century Italy with Stendhal's unforgettable classic, The Charterhouse of Parma. This sweeping tale follows the life of Fabrice del Dongo, a young nobleman whose pursuit of love, freedom, and glory leads him through the Napoleonic wars, political intrigues, and the intoxicating world of Italian court life. Blending romance, adventure, and satire, Stendhal paints a vivid portrait of human ambiti...
- by
- Stendhal
- Translated by
- C. K. Scott Moncrieff
2025
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Can a man rise above his birth—or will passion and ambition be his downfall? The Red and the Black (1830), by Stendhal, is a brilliant psychological and political novel that captures the turbulence of post-Napoleonic France. The story follows Julien Sorel, a poor but intelligent young man determined to rise in society through charm, talent, and ruthless ambition. Torn between the red of military glory and the black of the clergy, Julien's climb is shaped by his love affairs, his thirst for...
- by
- Stendhal
- Translated by
- C K Scott Moncrieff
2026
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"In a world of cold calculation, can a heart of fire survive?" Born the son of a provincial carpenter, Julien Sorel is possessed by a brilliant mind and a dangerous obsession with Napoleon Bonaparte. Realizing that the "Red" path of military glory is closed to him in the stagnant era of the Bourbon Restoration, he chooses the "Black" path of the clergy as a means to power. Julien's journey takes him from the bedchambers of provincial nobility to the glittering salons of Paris, as he maneuv...











