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In a picturesque French village, a wealthy American encounters the enigmatic "guest" of Quesnay, whose arrival stirs curiosity and disrupts the quiet lives of the villa's inhabitants. As relationships deepen and hidden emotions come to the surface, this tale of culture, love,... Read Full Overview

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The Quest of Quesnay is a novel written by the American author Booth Tarkington and published in 1908. The story revolves around a young man named Paul Vanderhoff, who inherits a large estate called Quesnay from his grandfather. Paul is determined to restore the estate to its... Read Full Overview

The Guest of Quesnay is a novel written by Booth Tarkington, an American author who was famous for his works in the early 20th century. The story is set in France during the 18th century and revolves around the life of a young American named John Forsythe.John is an ambitious... Read Full Overview

In a picturesque French village, a wealthy American encounters the enigmatic "guest" of Quesnay, whose arrival stirs curiosity and disrupts the quiet lives of the villa's inhabitants. As relationships deepen and hidden emotions come to the surface, this tale of culture, love,... Read Full Overview

As outspoken in his day as Richard Dawkins or Christopher Hitchens are today, American freethinker and author ROBERT GREEN INGERSOLL (1833-1899) was a notorious radical whose uncompromising views on religion and slavery (they were bad, in his opinion), women's suffrage (a good... Read Full Overview

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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview