Novels: Mauprat


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Mauprat


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The story is directly inspired by several literary genres, among them gothic fiction, the romances of the Middle Ages and the classic fairy tale. It is the tale of a female protagonist whose job it is to settle a former hero - Bernard Mauprat - into ordinary life and society. In doing so she becomes a heroine herself, bravely confronting the hero's negative qualities with a diligence all her own.




Mauprat


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Mauprat, has been acknowledged as a major work throughout human history, and we have taken precautions to assure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern manner for both present and future generations. This book has been completely retyped, revised, and reformatted. The text is readable and clear because these books are not created from scanned copies.







Representative British Dramas


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This volume includes plays from 1820 ("Virginius," by James Sheridan Knowles) to 1895 ("The importance of Being Earnest," by Oscar Wilde), with contributions from Douglas Jerrold, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, Robert Browning, W.S. Gilbert, and others.