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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... voice - beginning , “ Notre Père , qui êtes aux cieux , vous dont le regard scrutateur pénêtre jusque dans les replis les plus profonds de nos cœurs , " etc. , etc. , and ending , " au nom du Père , du Fils , et du St. Esprit , ainsi ...
... voice - beginning , “ Notre Père , qui êtes aux cieux , vous dont le regard scrutateur pénêtre jusque dans les replis les plus profonds de nos cœurs , " etc. , etc. , and ending , " au nom du Père , du Fils , et du St. Esprit , ainsi ...
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... voice and a great musical talent , besides being beautiful to the eye - gifts which her son inherited . Then she became for three or four years a pupil at the Conservatoire , and finally went on the stage , and was soon one of the most ...
... voice and a great musical talent , besides being beautiful to the eye - gifts which her son inherited . Then she became for three or four years a pupil at the Conservatoire , and finally went on the stage , and was soon one of the most ...
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... voice : " Non , m'sieur , je n'dors pas . J'travaille . " Sensation . Even Bonzig laughs - and Barty is happy for a week . - Or else , again — a new usher , Monsieur Goupillon ( from Gascony ) is on duty in the school - room during ...
... voice : " Non , m'sieur , je n'dors pas . J'travaille . " Sensation . Even Bonzig laughs - and Barty is happy for a week . - Or else , again — a new usher , Monsieur Goupillon ( from Gascony ) is on duty in the school - room during ...
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... voice put into them as he sat and smoked his endless cigarettes with his back against the big stone stove , and his eyes dancing sideways through his glasses . Never did that " ding - dang - dong " sound more hateful than when le grand ...
... voice put into them as he sat and smoked his endless cigarettes with his back against the big stone stove , and his eyes dancing sideways through his glasses . Never did that " ding - dang - dong " sound more hateful than when le grand ...
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... voice , like a small child's— like the hare's . I calmed him down and promised I wouldn't tell , and he recovered himself and bagged the game - but he never came out shooting with us again ! So I inherited his gun , which was double ...
... voice , like a small child's— like the hare's . I calmed him down and promised I wouldn't tell , and he recovered himself and bagged the game - but he never came out shooting with us again ! So I inherited his gun , which was double ...
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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