Isbn: 9781025890623 - paradis de moncrif the adventure of zeloide (3 Ergebnisse)

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Adventure of Zeloide' is an elegant example of the eighteenth-century French fairy tale, blending elements of romance, fantasy, and the oriental style that captivated the courtly audiences of its time. Written by Augustin-Paradis de Moncrif, a celebrated member of the Académie française, this work follows the titular character through a series of fantastical encounters and trials. The narrative showcases Moncrif's wit and his ability to weave intricate allegories within a whimsical framework.Known for his sophisticated prose and imaginative storytelling, Moncrif captures the essence of the Enlightenment's fascination with the exotic and the marvelous. 'The Adventure of Zeloide' stands as a significant contribution to the genre of the conte oriental, offering readers a glimpse into the literary tastes of the French aristocracy. This work highlights themes of love, loyalty, and the pursuit of virtue, all set against a backdrop of magical landscapes and courtly intrigue. Ideal for fans of classic literature and historical fantasy, Moncrif's writing remains a testament to the enduring charm of the traditional fairy tale and its power to both enchant and provoke thought.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…