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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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      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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      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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