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Max O'Rell

John Bull, Junior: or, French as She is TraducedMax O'Rell John Bull, Junior; or, French as She is Traduced PREFACEIt must be that a too free association with American men of letters has moved the author of this book to add to his fine Gallic wit a touch of that preposterousness which is supposed...

Rambles in WomanlandPART I. RAMBLES IN WOMANLANDCHAPTER I. THOUGHTS ON LIFE IN GENERAL CHAPTER II. OH, YOU MEN! CHAPTER III. THE ROSE, THE LILY, AND THE VIOLET; OR, HOW DIFFERENT METHODS APPEAL TO DIFFERENT WOMEN CHAPTER IV. WOMEN LOVE BETTER THAN MEN CHAPTER V. IS WOMAN A RESPONSIBLE BEING? CHAP...

English Pharisees French Crocodiles, and Other Anglo-French Typical CharactersMax O'Rell English Pharisees French Crocodiles, and Other Anglo-French Typical Characters To JonathanYou have been kind enough to receive favorably two volumes of unpretentious impressions of your great and most hospita...

Her Royal Highness WomanMax O'Rell Her Royal Highness Woman I DEDICATE THIS VOLUME TO 'THE NICEST LITTLE WOMAN IN THE WORLD'(CHAPTER XXXI.)PREFACE 'Monsieur, Madame, et Bébé,' that most delightful, untranslatable book of the late Gustave Droz, by its genial and humorous philosophy and its pretty ...

Friend Mac DonaldO'Rell Max Friend Mac Donald CHAPTER I A Word to Donald. – The Scotch Anecdote and its Character. – The Scotch painted by Themselves. Ah! my dear Donald, what good stories you told me in the few months that I had the pleasure of passing with you! How you stuffed and saturated me ...

A Frenchman in America: Recollections of Men and ThingsO'Rell Max A Frenchman in America: Recollections of Men and Things CHAPTER I Departure – The Atlantic – Demoralization of the “Boarders” – Betting – The Auctioneer – An Inquisitive Yankee On board the “Celtic,” Christmas Week, 1889.In the ord...

Woman and ArtistO'Rell Max Woman and Artist I FRENCH AND ENGLISH HOMES The English, whose knowledge of France consists in a fair acquaintance of that part of Paris lying between the Madeleine and the Faubourg Montmartre, affirm that family life is unknown on our side of the Channel, putting forwa...