"Columba" by Prosper Merimee is a compelling short story steeped in the history and culture of 19th-century Corsica. This classic of French literature explores themes of vendetta and revenge against the backdrop of a society governed by tradition and honor. Set on the rugged island of Corsica, Merimee's tale delves into the intricacies of familial duty and the consequences of seeking justice outside the bounds of the law. This meticulously prepared print edition allows readers to experience a powerful depiction of a time ...
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"Columba" by Prosper Merimee is a compelling short story steeped in the history and culture of 19th-century Corsica. This classic of French literature explores themes of vendetta and revenge against the backdrop of a society governed by tradition and honor. Set on the rugged island of Corsica, Merimee's tale delves into the intricacies of familial duty and the consequences of seeking justice outside the bounds of the law. This meticulously prepared print edition allows readers to experience a powerful depiction of a time and place shaped by enduring conflicts and the weight of history. "Columba" offers a glimpse into a world where ancient customs clash with modern sensibilities, making it a timeless exploration of human nature and the enduring power of the past. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Add this copy of Colomba to cart. $9.94, good condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1893 by Calmann Levy.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. 8vo red cloth binding. Gilt lettering on backstrip. Blindstamped bands on backstrip. Some staining on front cover. Bumped corners. Speckled page edges. Front hinge split. Tear in title page but appears to be fixed. Very light foxing. Some age-toning. Split in middle of page block. Pages and text are clear. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 500grams, ISBN:
Add this copy of Colomba to cart. $9.94, poor condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1941 by Nelson.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has clothback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 300grams, ISBN:
Add this copy of Colomba II to cart. $13.52, fair condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published by Librairie Larousse.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 200grams, ISBN:
Add this copy of Colomba to cart. $13.78, new condition, Sold by Books2anywhere rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Fairford, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2017 by Hofenberg.
Edition:
2017, Henricus - Edition Deutsche Klassik Gmbh, Berlin
Publisher:
Henricus - Edition Deutsche Klassik Gmbh, Berlin
Published:
6/14/2017 12: 00: 00 AM
Language:
German
Alibris ID:
18511724083
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
Add this copy of Colomba to cart. $13.93, new condition, Sold by Ria Christie Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Uxbridge, MIDDLESEX, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2017 by Henricus - Edition Deutsche Klassik Gmbh, Berlin.
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2017, Henricus - Edition Deutsche Klassik Gmbh, Berlin
Add this copy of Colomba to cart. $14.57, good condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1910 by Oxford Clarendon Press.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 350grams, ISBN:
Add this copy of Colomba to cart. $14.88, fair condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1964 by Garnier-Flammarion.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 200grams, ISBN:
Add this copy of Colomba to cart. $15.96, fair condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1894 by Librairie Hachette.
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Edited with notes grammatical, etymological, and explanatory and a notice on Merimee and his works by Rev. P. H. Ernest Brette. Cover and backstrip scuffed, worn and loose. Front cover detached from pageblock. Loose binding. Pencil markings in text. This book has hardback covers. Ex-library. With usual stamps and markings. in poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 450grams, ISBN:
Add this copy of Colomba to cart. $20.05, like new condition, Sold by GreatBookPricesUK5 rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Castle Donington, DERBYSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2024 by Alpha Edition.
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Fine. Text in French. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 120 p. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
Add this copy of Colomba to cart. $20.25, new condition, Sold by GreatBookPricesUK5 rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Castle Donington, DERBYSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2024 by Alpha Edition.
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New. Text in French. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 120 p. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
