1815-1914

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1815-1914

The Invention of Hugo Cabret

When twelve-year-old Hugo, an orphan living and repairing clocks within the walls of a Paris train station in 1931, meets a mysterious toyseller and his goddaughter, his undercover life and his biggest secret are jeopardized.

Geronimo Stilton

Geronimo Stilton and company travel to Paris, France, in 1895 to stop Catardone III and his daughter from seizing early control of the movie-making process and, therefore, every movie ever made.

A little in love

2015
Eponine, the street girl from Les Mis?rables, tells the story of her life and her unrequited love for Marius, which ultimately leads to her death on the barricades during the short-lived rebellion of June 1832.

The dark lady

While on summer vacation at the seaside, twelve-year-old Irene Adler meets the young Sherlock Holmes, and his friend Ars?ne Lupin--and when a dead body floats ashore the three young friends set out to solve the mystery.

Geronimo Stilton

2015
Geronimo Stilton and company travel to Paris, France, in 1895 to stop Catardone III and his daughter from seizing early control of the movie-making process and, therefore, every movie ever made.

Revolution and reaction

Europe, 1789-1849
2001
Provides an account of European history in the years between 1789 and 1849, focusing on the clash between forces of change and forces of conservatism in various arenas of politics and society.

P?re Goriot

a new translation : responses, contemporaries and other novelists, twentieth-century criticism
1994
Presents an English translation of Balzac's 1835 novel in which Goriot, a loving parent, is willingly reduced to poverty so that he may satisfy the demands of his well-married but debt-ridden daughters, and includes a selection of twentieth-century criticism.

P?re Goriot

2004
Through parental love Goriot is willingly reduced to poverty so that he may satisfy the demands of his well-married but debt-ridden daughters.

The phantom of the opera

2010
Graphic novel based on the Gaston Leroux classic, in which a disfigured musical genius, living under the Paris Opera House, uses music to win the love of a beautiful opera singer.

Belle epoque

Sixteen-year-old Maude Pichon, a plain, impoverished girl in Belle Epoque Paris, is hired by Countess Dubern to make her headstrong daughter, Isabelle, look more beautiful by comparison, but soon Maude is enmeshed in a tangle of love, friendship, and deception.

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