Very Woman
by Remy de Gourmont
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About this eBook
- Author
- Gourmont, Remy de, 1858-1915
- Title
- Very woman (Sixtine) : a cerebral novel
- Credits
- E-text prepared by Marc D'Hooghe ( www.freeliterature.org) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive ( archive.org)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
- Subject
- French fiction -- Translations into English
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 45920
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/45920
- Release Date
- June 9, 2014
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.VERY WOMAN — (SIXTINE) — A CEREBRAL NOVEL — BY
- 2.REMY DE GOURMONT — TRANSLATED FROM THE FRENCH — by J. L. Barrets — CONTENTS — CHAPTER I — THE DEAD LEAVES — CHAPTER II — MADAME DU BOYS — CHAPTER III — TRAVEL NOTES — CHAPTER IV — REFLECTIONS — CHAPTER V — MORE TRAVEL NOTES — The Pale and Green Moon — CHAPTER VI — DREAM FIGURE — CHAPTER VII — MARCELLE AND MARCELINE — A story in the style of "Cinderella," but more modern. — CHAPTER VIII — THE TRANSPARENT CURTAIN OF TIME — CHAPTER IX — THE PROMENADE OF SIN — CHAPTER X — THE UNLEAVENED DOUGH — CHAPTER XI — DIAMOND DUST — CHAPTER XII — THE ADORER — CHAPTER XIII — CHRISTUS PATIENS — CHAPTER XIV — THE FAUN — CHAPTER XV — THE CARNAL HOUR — CHAPTER XVI — THE IDEAL BEES — CHAPTER XVII — THE ADORER — II. Peacock Plumes — CHAPTER XVIII — A COMPLETE WOMAN — CHAPTER XIX — NEW SUGGESTIONS — CHAPTER XX — THE TWENTY-EIGHTH OF DECEMBER — CHAPTER XXI — THE MYSTIC BARK — CHAPTER XXII — THE SIMONIAC — CHAPTER XXIII — THE ADORER — III. Fumes of Incense — CHAPTER XXIV — THE COLOR OF MARRIAGE — CHAPTER XXV — DEPARTURE — CHAPTER XXVI — THE ADORER — IV. The Blond Forest — CHAPTER XXVII — THE EDUCATION OF MAIDENS — CHAPTER XXVIII — THE ESTHETIC THRILL — CHAPTER XXIX — PANTOMIME — CHAPTER XXX — THE MAN AND THE PRETTY BEAST — CHAPTER XXXI — THE INFAMY OF BEING HAPPY — CHAPTER XXXII — INTOXICATION — CHAPTER XXXIII — AN EVENING IN SOCIETY — CHAPTER XXXIV — POETIC RAPTURE — CHAPTER XXXV — THE ADORER — V.—The Visitation — CHAPTER XXXVI — ANGER — CHAPTER XXXVII — THE ADORER — VI.—Memorare — CHAPTER XXXVIII — PRIDE — CHAPTER XXXIX — THE KEY TO THE COFFER — CHAPTER XL — ULTIMATE PEACE
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