The Martian: A NovelHarper & brothers, 1897 - 477 páginas The narrator and main character, Barty Josselin, attempts suicide after he loses his sight in one eye, prompting the appearance of Martia, the Martian, with whom he now shares his body. Du Maurier also introduces the concept of automatic writing in this novel: while Josselin sleeps, Martia writes and Josselin becomes a world-famous writer. |
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... singing little French and English ditties , comic or touching , with his delight- ful fresh young pipe , and accompanying himself quite nicely on either piano or guitar without really knowing a note of music . Then he could draw ...
... singing little French and English ditties , comic or touching , with his delight- ful fresh young pipe , and accompanying himself quite nicely on either piano or guitar without really knowing a note of music . Then he could draw ...
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... sing and play the fool and show off his tricks , and so forth . It was one of M. Mérovée's greatest delights to put him through his paces . The message " on demande Monsieur Josselin au parloir " would be brought down once or twice a ...
... sing and play the fool and show off his tricks , and so forth . It was one of M. Mérovée's greatest delights to put him through his paces . The message " on demande Monsieur Josselin au parloir " would be brought down once or twice a ...
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... sing " Le petit mousse noir , " a song Barty knew quite well - but she couldn't sing a bit , and nobody listened . " Allons , Josselin , chante - nous ça ! " said Berquin . And Bonneville jumped up , and took the woman's guitar from her ...
... sing " Le petit mousse noir , " a song Barty knew quite well - but she couldn't sing a bit , and nobody listened . " Allons , Josselin , chante - nous ça ! " said Berquin . And Bonneville jumped up , and took the woman's guitar from her ...
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... sings in the maintop halliards , the applause was so tremendous that he had to stand up on a chair and sing another , and yet another . 66 Écoute - moi bien , ma Fleurette ! " and " Amis , la matinée est belle ! " ( from La Muette de ...
... sings in the maintop halliards , the applause was so tremendous that he had to stand up on a chair and sing another , and yet another . 66 Écoute - moi bien , ma Fleurette ! " and " Amis , la matinée est belle ! " ( from La Muette de ...
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... sing and talk and play the fool all through breakfast ; and got very tipsy , and had to be put to bed for the rest of the day . It was no fault of his , and Madame Laferté declared that " ces messieurs " ought to be ashamed of ...
... sing and talk and play the fool all through breakfast ; and got very tipsy , and had to be put to bed for the rest of the day . It was no fault of his , and Madame Laferté declared that " ces messieurs " ought to be ashamed of ...
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admiration Antwerp aunt Barge Yard Barty Josselin Barty's beautiful better bien Blankenberghe Bois de Boulogne Bonzig boys Brossard Brussels Bussy-Rabutin c'est called charming cher cœur daughter dear Déjanire delightful dined divine Julia Dumollard Düsseldorf English eyes face famous father feel felt fond France French genial girl handsome happy heart hour immense kind knew Lady Caroline Laferté laugh le Pactole Leah Leah Gibson Leah's lived looked Lord Archibald m'sieur Madame married Marsfield Martia Maurice Mechelen Mérovée Monsieur morning mother never night Noiret once Paris Père play poor pretty Rapaud remember retina Riffrath Rohan round sang Sardonyx says Barty Scatcherd seemed sing sister sleep smoke song soon Southampton Row splendid talk tall Tavistock Square tell things thought told took voice walked Whitby wife woman young