About this title: Marguerite Audoux (1863-1937) was a French novelist. Born Marguerite Donquichote, she took her mother[s name, Audoux, in 1895. She was orphaned by age three, following the death of her mother and abandonment by her father. In 1877, she was put to work as a shepherdess and farm worker in the region of Sologne. She moved to Paris in 1881. Desperately poor, she found occasional work as a seamstress and made ends meet with whatever menial labour could be found. Jules Iehl, who wrote under the pen name Michel Yell, introduced Andoux to the Parisian intelligencia. He also encouraged her to write ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Date Published: 1911
Description: Good+ In vivid orange/yellow cloth, brown title box with gilt lettering, gilt spine lettering; some spotting to covers plus sun-fading to spine; mild wear at corners and spine ends; tiny bookstore label on front pastedown, else interior clean, binding tight; some age darkening and spotting to pages. No DJ. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton / George Doran, New York
Date Published: 1911
Description: Fair. No dust jacket. boards are rubbed and edgeworn, enpapers are lightly soiled, front hinge is broken-text block clean & bright. read more
Binding: Yellow Cloth 5" x 7 1/2"
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton, Doran, New York
Date Published: 1911
Description: VG, corners/spine ends a little worn, head a little browned, 210 pp. gift inscription front free endpaper, endpapers/page ends a little foxed, read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Doran [, New York
Date Published: 1911]
Description: Introduction by Arnold Bennett. Translated from French by John N. Raphael. Hardcover, very good minus condition: bright cover; outer pages foxed; no dust jacket. --Andoux worked as a shepherdess and a seamstress. "Marie-Claire" was "the first and best of her novels, a deceptively naive account of the bitter experiences of an orphaned country girl. " [David Steel] read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Dodo Press
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781409921950ISBN:1409921956
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Book Jungle
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9781438514550ISBN:1438514557
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Description: Very Good. First Edition. Ex-Library-First Edition--Interior is clean and tight. 210 pages. Ex-library. Nice overall condition. -Publish Place: New York-Size: 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hodder & Soughton, New York
Date Published: 1911
Description: Good with no dust jacket. Page 14 at corner bent at one time. Light tanning of pages. Lightly bumped corners, soiling on boards.; With an intro. By arnold bennett. Translated by John Raphael. Nice, tight and clean pages. Orange boards with gold lettering.; 8vo 8"-9" tall. read more
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 9 by 6 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (00104 pages) lang=english accessory: no accessory (Paperback ) read more
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Book Jungle
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9781438514550ISBN:1438514557
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 9.25 by 7 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (00096 pages) marguerite audoux was an early 20thcenturyfrench novelist. audoux had a difficult childhood after becoming an orphan and her early time in paris was quite difficult. she eventually became a part of the parisian intelligencia. marie claire is the first of f lang=english accessory: no accessory (Paperback ) read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bastian Books
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9780554379647ISBN:0554379643
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bastian Books
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9780554286617ISBN:0554286610
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Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 9 by 6 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (224 pages) lang=english (Paperback) read more
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