Marguerite: 486 books

On December 26th, 1990 Marguerite Elisofon gave birth to premature twins: Samantha and Matthew. Marguerite and her husband soon noticed their daughter lagged behind her brother in ways that scared them. Samantha, they learned, was on the autistic spectrum. Most “experts” weren’t optimistic about...

With 37 illustrations. According to Wikipedia: "The Heptameron is a collection of 72 short stories written in French by Marguerite of Navarre (1492-1549), published posthumously in 1558. It has the form of a frame narrative and was inspired by The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio. It was originally...

With 65 illustrations. According to Wikipedia: "The Heptameron is a collection of 72 short stories written in French by Marguerite of Navarre (1492-1549), published posthumously in 1558. It has the form of a frame narrative and was inspired by The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio. It was originally...

With 58 illustrations. According to Wikipedia: "The Heptameron is a collection of 72 short stories written in French by Marguerite of Navarre (1492-1549), published posthumously in 1558. It has the form of a frame narrative and was inspired by The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio. It was originally...

With 29 illustrations. According to Wikipedia: "The Heptameron is a collection of 72 short stories written in French by Marguerite of Navarre (1492-1549), published posthumously in 1558. It has the form of a frame narrative and was inspired by The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio. It was originally...

Marguerite Audoux est née le 7 juillet 1863 à Sancoins (Cher) et morte le 31 janvier 1937 à Saint-Raphaël (Var). De son vrai nom Marguerite Donquichote, à l’âge de trois ans, elle perd sa mère, et son père abandonne ses filles. Marguerite et Madeleine (l’aînée), d’abord confiées à...

With 23 illustrations. According to Wikipedia: "The Heptameron is a collection of 72 short stories written in French by Marguerite of Navarre (1492-1549), published posthumously in 1558. It has the form of a frame narrative and was inspired by The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio. It was originally...

November 1, 1943. The South Pacific. Lyle Young wrote to his dearest Marguerite: "We did not choose this war. We accept it and put every effort into it because without it we would lose the life that every man wants. The men know what they are fighting for They are fighting and toiling for the...

"Ihr Leben löst die Wahrheit ihres Buches ohne Worte ein." Franz-Josef Schweitzer Marguerite Porete hatte in einer ebenso überzeugenden wie herausfordernden Weise das Wort ergriffen und Widerhall unter dem Kirchenvolk ihrer Region gefunden. Ihr oblag es, einen Stufenweg der Seele zu Gott zu zeigen....

'"Where you staying?" the Bedouin asked. "Why you not stay with me tonight - in my cave?"' Thus begins Marguerite van Geldermalsen's story of how a New Zealand-born nurse came to be married to Mohammad Abdallah Othman, a Bedouin souvenir-seller from the ancient city of Petra...

Un tableau de Mme Marguerite Audoux

Marguerite Audoux est une romancière française née le 7 juillet 1863 à Sancoins (Cher) et morte le 31 janvier 1937 à Saint-Raphaël (Var), connue pour le succès et l'influence de son roman Marie-Claire. Elle a obtenu le prix FEMINA 1910 Il existe un prix Marguerite-Audoux, ainsi qu'un prix Marguerite-Audoux...

England’s premier food maven shares recipes for cakes and dainties designed to make teatime sparkle. Only the most hardened dieter can resist the pleasures of afternoon tea. Its enjoyment, whether it is a simple slice of home-baked cake or dainty sandwiches followed by scones oozing with...

Britain’s beloved first minister of food offers a decade-by-decade survey of the rich culinary traditions of her home country.   Marguerite Patten OBE has written over 160 cookery books, sales of which amount to over 16 million worldwide. Her long and distinguished career, which began before the...