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On the Margins of Old Books

Jules LemaƮtre

First published 1929
Publisher Coward-McCann
Format Hardcover
Type Collection
Pages xviii+322
Price $1.00

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  • The French edition was issued in 2 series, the first written in collaboration with Godefroy Cavaignac.
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  • The stories are divided into 18 sections:
    • On the Margin of the Illiad
    • On the Margin of the Odyssey
    • On the Margin of the Zend-Avesta
    • On the Margin of the Ramayana
    • On the Margin of the Ɔneid
    • On the Margin of the Gospels
    • On the Margin of the Golden Legend
    • On the Margin of the Chansons de Gestes
    • On the Margin of Villehardouin
    • On the Margin of Joinville
    • On the Margin of the Decameron
    • On the Margin of Pantagruel
    • On the Margin of Don Quixote
    • On the Margin of Madame de SĆ©vignĆ©
    • On the Margin of La Fontaine
    • On the Margin of the Tables of FĆ©nelon
    • On the Margin of Saint-Simon
    • On the Margin of the Proclamations of General Bonaparte

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Page Title Author(s) Type
3 Thersites Jules LemaƮtre Short Story
11 The Innocent Diplomacy of Helen Jules LemaƮtre Short Story
21 The Siren Jules LemaƮtre Short Story
32 The Marriage of Telemachus Jules LemaƮtre Short Story
41 The Confession of EumƦus Jules LemaƮtre Short Story
47 The Shadows Awaken Jules LemaƮtre Short Story
55 The First Impulse Jules LemaƮtre Short Story
63 A Saint Jules LemaƮtre Short Story
66 A Sainted Woman Jules LemaƮtre Short Story
73 In the Wooden Horse Jules LemaƮtre Short Story
80 Sister Anna Jules LemaƮtre Short Story
87 Pallas, Son of Evander Jules LemaƮtre Short Story
95 The Virgin of the Angels Jules LemaƮtre Short Story
101 The Infant and the Good Mason (A Christmas Story) Jules LemaƮtre Short Story
109 The Opinions of Liette Jules LemaƮtre Short Story
116 The Beasts of the Field Jules LemaƮtre Short Story
122 The School of the Kings Jules LemaƮtre Short Story
128 The Journey of Little HozƦl Jules LemaƮtre Short Story
137 Good Woman, Though Thief Jules LemaƮtre Short Story
143 Sarai Jules LemaƮtre Short Story
149 A Critic Jules LemaƮtre Short Story
163 An Idealist Jules LemaƮtre Short Story
171 The Eleven-Thousandth Virgin Jules LemaƮtre Short Story
177 Saint Martha Jules LemaƮtre Short Story
184 The Second Life of the Seven Sleepers Jules LemaƮtre Short Story
195 The Vow of Vivien Jules LemaƮtre Short Story
205 Of a French Knight and a Dame of Constantinople Jules LemaƮtre Short Story
215 The Renegade Jules LemaƮtre Short Story
225 The Later Story of Griselda Jules LemaƮtre Short Story
235 Panurge Married Jules LemaƮtre Short Story
245 Dulcinea Jules LemaƮtre Short Story
261 Mother and Daughter Jules LemaƮtre Short Story
273 Among the Robbers Jules LemaƮtre Short Story
289 The Journal of the Duke of Bourgogne Jules LemaƮtre Short Story
301 Daughter of the King Jules LemaƮtre Short Story
306 A Retreat Jules LemaƮtre Short Story
313 The Story of a Merveilleuse Jules LemaƮtre Short Story
xi Preface: Old Books—An Address to the French Academy Jules LemaĆ®tre Essay