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    Memoirs Of Hadrian

    Marguerite Yourcenar

    Hadrian, approaching death, writes a valedictory letter to the young Marcus Aurelius, next-but-one in the line of succession. Hadrian describes his accession and explains the philosophy that informed his rule…

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    Coup De Grace

    Marguerite Yourcenar

    English translation originally published: New York: Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, 1957.

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    Marguerite Yourcenar’s Hadrian

    Keith Bradley

    This book offers a critical appreciation of Marguerite Yourcenar's historical novel Memoires d'Hadrien as an authentic portrait of a Roman emperor.

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    A Blue Tale and Other Stories

    Marguerite Yourcenar

    This story collection is a welcome port of entry for any reader not yet familiar with Marguerite Yourcenar's works. Published to great acclaim in France in 1993, this collection is…

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    Memoirs of Hadrian

    Marguerite Yourcenar

    The Emperor Hadrian writes a valedictory letter to Marcus Aurelius, his future successor. The Emperor meditates on his past, describing his accession, military triumphs, love of poetry and music, and…

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    Un Homme Obscur

    Marguerite Yourcenar

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    Fiche de lecture Memoires d'Hadrien de Marguerite Yourcenar (Analyse litteraire de reference et resume complet)

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    La collection Connaitre une oeuvre vous offre la possibilite de tout savoir des Memoires de Marguerite Yourcenar grace a une fiche de lecture aussi complete que detaillee. La redaction, claire…

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    Conte Bleu / Le Premier Soir

    Marguerite Yourcenar

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    That Mighty Sculptor, Time

    Marguerite Yourcenar

    This posthumously published collection of essays takes up such diverse subjects as the poet Oppian, Tantrism, the feasts of the Christian year, Durer, the Japanese studies of Ivan Morris, the…

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    Alexis

    Marguerite Yourcenar

    It was with Alexis that, in 1928, Marguerite Yourcenar began her career as a novelist. The book remains one of the stellar literary debuts of the century. Yourcenar has created…

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    Oriental Tales

    Marguerite Yourcenar

    From China to Japan, the Balkans to India, Oriental Tales addresses love, conquest, betrayal, murder, religion, and passion in an eloquent and exquisite telling. – Kirkus Reviews.

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    Written in Stone

    Roger Caillois, Marguerite Yourcenar, Carlo Ossola

    Never-before-seen photographs of Roger Caillois' collection of semiprecious stones

    The volume combines Art, Nature, and Literature

    Deluxe edition for bibliophiles, silk binding

    Even though they belong to the Mineral Kingdom…

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    L'Oeuvre au noir de Marguerite Yourcenar (fiche de lecture et analyse complete de l'oeuvre)

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    Venez decouvrir L'Oeuvre au noir de Marguerite Yourcenar grace a une analyse litteraire de reference ! Ecrite par un specialiste universitaire, cette fiche de lecture est recommandee par de nombreux…

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    Memoires d'Hadrien de Marguerite Yourcenar (fiche de lecture et analyse complete de l'oeuvre)

    Marguerite Yourcenar

    Venez decouvrir les Memoires d'Hadrien de Marguerite Yourcenar grace a une analyse litteraire de reference ! Ecrite par un specialiste universitaire, cette fiche de lecture est recommandee par de nombreux…

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    The Abyss

    Marguerite Yourcenar

    Marguerite Yourcenar instantly assumes command of our imagination in her novel The Abyss. Almost before we know it the author establishes a scene and time, and engages us in the…

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    Les Yeux Ouverts

    Marguerite Yourcenar

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    Marguerite Yourcenar, escritora y traductora

    Gallart Sanfeliu Montserrat,Gallart Sanfeliu Montserrat

    Marguerite Yourcenar fue una escritora polifacetica, prolifica y excepcional. Tambien practico la traduccion, que consideraba un genero tan creativo como la escritura. Pero en este ambito se permitio muchas licencias…

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    Cuentos Orientales

    Professor Marguerite Yourcenar

    El mitico Oriente de la mano de una de las escritoras mas importantes del siglo XX se descubre a traves de la esencia de los cuentos legendarios de lugares como…

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    A Coin in Nine Hands

    Professor Marguerite Yourcenar

    Set in Rome in 1933, the central tale of this book tells of a failed attempt to assassinate Mussolini. Around it are woven the stories of nine characters, drawing a…

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    Marguerite Yourcenar and the USA: From Prophecy to Protest- With a previously unpublished interview of Marguerite Yourcenar by T. D. Allman

    Berengere Deprez

    Although Marguerite Yourcenar (1903-1987) lived in the US for almost fifty years and became an American citizen in 1947, few people understand the influence her experiences in the United States…

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    Two Lives and a Dream

    Professor Marguerite Yourcenar

    This book of three novellas was first published in Paris in 1982, where it was hailed as the finest book of novellas since Flaubert’s Trois Contes.

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    Marguerite Yourcenar - Ecriture, Maternite, Demiurgie: 2e Tirage

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    On a souvent presente Marguerite Yourcenar comme peu ou pas concernee par la maternite, voire la feminite. Or, si l'on y regarde de pres, on decouvre le caractere eminemment maternel…

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    Marguerite Yourcenar, Alejo Carpentier: Ecritures de l'Histoire

    Fabienne Viala

    Parfaitement contemporains l'un de l'autre, Marguerite Yourcenar et Alejo Carpentier ne se sont jamais lus. Ils ont pourtant interroge avec la meme passion les modalites poetiques d'ecriture de l'histoire, tant…

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    We Met in Paris: Grace Frick and Her Life with Marguerite Yourcenar

    Joan E. Howard

    Grace Frick introduced English-language readers all over the world to the distinguished French author Marguerite Yourcenar with her award-winning translation of Memoirs of Hadrian. European biographies of Yourcenar have often…

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    Fires

    Professor Marguerite Yourcenar

    Fires consists of nine monologues and narratives based on classical Greek stories. Antigone, Clytemnestra, Phaedo, Sappho are all mythical figures whose stories are mingled with contemporary themes. Interspersed are highly…

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    Marguerite Yourcenar, Une Femme a l'Academie: Edition Revue Et Augmentee

    Mireille Bremond

    Here is a detailed investigation into the election of Marguerite Yourcenar to the Academie Francaise, the first woman to receive this honor: from the unprecedented media campaign that was set…

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    Marguerite Yourcenar, Une Femme a l'Academie: Edition Revue Et Augmentee

    Mireille Bremond

    This book is a nonpartisan and dispassionate investigation about the election of Marguerite Yourcenar to the Academie francaise, the first woman to receive this honor. It examines the media campaign…

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    Marguerite Yourcenar, Une Femme a l'Academie: Edition Revue Et Augmentee

    Mireille Bremond

    This book is a nonpartisan and dispassionate investigation about the election of Marguerite Yourcenar to the Academie francaise, the first woman to receive this honor. It examines the media campaign…

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    Comment Wang-Fo fut sauve de Marguerite Yourcenar. L'analyse de l'irreel

    Louane Lamarche,Louane Lamarche

    These Scolaire de l'annee 2011 dans le domaine Francais - Literature, OEuvres, note: 14 Punkte, langue: Francais, resume Faut-il donc que ce qui est le plus vrai, le meilleur ait…

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    Memoires d'Hadrien de Marguerite Yourcenar (Analyse de l'oeuvre): Comprendre la litterature avec lePetitLitteraire.fr

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    Decryptez Memoires d'Hadrien de Marguerite Yourcenar avec l'analyse du PetitLitteraire.fr !

    Que faut-il retenir des Memoires d'Hadrien, le roman historique au succes international ? Retrouvez tout ce que vous devez…

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    Mystification et Creativite dans l'oeuvre romanesque de Marguerite Yourcenar: Cinq lectures genetiques

    Beatrice Ness

    This work is the first to analyze Marguerite Yourcenar’s fictional manuscripts collected by the Houghton Library at Harvard University. Beatrice Ness organizes her study into five main groups of manuscripts…

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    Memorias de Adriano de Marguerite Yourcenar (Guia de lectura): Resumen y analisis completo

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    ResumenExpress.com presenta y analiza en esta guia de lectura Memorias de Adriano, una de las obras maestras de Marguerite Yourcenar. En esta novela autobiografica ficticia, el emperador Adriano inicia un…

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    Ecriture Du Pouvoir, Pouvoir de l'Ecriture: La Realite Sociale Et Politique Dans l'Oeuvre de Marguerite Yourcenar

    Colloquium organized 3-5 November 2005 at the Dept. of French, National University of Ireland, Maynooth.

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    Comment Wang-Fo fut sauve de Marguerite Yourcenar (Analyse de l'oeuvre): Comprendre la litterature avec lePetitLitteraire.fr

    Agnes Fleury,Lepetitlitteraire,Florence Balthasar

    Decryptez Comment Wang-Fo fut sauve de Marguerite Yourcenar avec l'analyse du PetitLitteraire.fr ! Que faut-il retenir de Comment Wang-Fo fut sauve, la nouvelle qui plonge les lecteurs dans un monde…

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    L'OEuvre au noir de Marguerite Yourcenar (Analyse de l'oeuvre): Resume complet et analyse detaillee de l'oeuvre

    Marie-Eve Furnemont,Lepetitlitteraire

    Decryptez L'Oeuvre au noir de Marguerite Yourcenar avec l'analyse du PetitLitteraire.fr ! Que faut-il retenir de L'Oeuvre au noir, l'histoire d'un humaniste du XVIe siecle ? Retrouvez tout ce que…

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