First published in 1900, "The Diary of a Chambermaid" is a decadent novel written by Octave Mirbeau. It was originally published as a serial between from 1891-2, and was later reworked and polished into a novel. It is presented as the diary of a chambermaid called Mademoiselle Célestine R. whose professional life is continually disrupted and diverted by the desires of her various employers. Octave Mirbeau (1848 - 1917) was a French playwright, travel writer, journalist, pamphleteer, art critic, and novelist whose work has been translated into thirty languages. Mirbeau became famous in...
First published in 1900, "The Diary of a Chambermaid" is a decadent novel written by Octave Mirbeau. It was originally published as a serial between f...
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 Russian paragraph. It won't be an easy project, but you'll learn a lot
Instead of memorizing vocabulary words, work your way through an actual well-written novel. Even novices can follow along as each individual English p...
La 628-E8 est un recit d'Octave Mirbeau paru chez Fasquelle en novembre 1907. La version complete faisait 468 pages, mais, apres la suppression des sous-chapitres sur La Mort de Balzac, le volume a ete reduit a 416 pages. En 1908, Fasquelle a publie une edition de luxe, tiree a 225 exemplaires numerotes, et illustree par 127 dessins a l'encre de Chine de Pierre Bonnard. Dediee au constructeur de l'automobile de Mirbeau, l'Angevin Fernand Charron, cette oeuvre inclassable n'est ni un veritable roman, ni un reportage, ni meme un recit de voyage digne de ce nom, dans la mesure ou le...
La 628-E8 est un recit d'Octave Mirbeau paru chez Fasquelle en novembre 1907. La version complete faisait 468 pages, mais, apres la suppression des so...
