12 livres semblables à Le Prisonnier de Zenda
Le Conte de deux villes
A Tale of Two Cities is a historical novel published in 1859 by Charles Dickens, set in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution. The novel tells the story of the French Doctor Manette, his 18-year-long imprisonment in the Bastille in Paris, and his release to live in London with his daughter Lucie whom he had never met. The story is set against the conditions that led up to the…
Thèmes communs : British, British and irish fiction, Classics, Children's fiction
Puck de la colline de Pook
The children were at the Theatre, acting to Three Cows as much as they could remember of Midsummer Night's Dream. Their father had made them a small play out of the big Shakespeare one, and they had rehearsed it with him and with their mother till they could say it by heart. They began when Nick Bottom the weaver comes out of the bushes with a donkey's head on his shoulders, and finds Titania, …
Thèmes communs : British and irish fiction, Classic Literature, Adventure, Children's fiction
L'île enchantée de Yew
A beautiful fairy is transformed into a human prince for one year. He and his friends have many adventures.
Thèmes communs : Classic Literature, Adventure, Children's fiction
Rinkitink d'Oz
When all the inhabitants of Pingaree are kidnapped by the mongrel hordes of twin island kingdoms, Prince Inga and his friend King Rinkitink decide to go to the rescue.
Thèmes communs : Classic Literature, Children's fiction
Histoires comme ça
Seven tales that explain special things about animals, such as how the whale got his tiny throat, the camel his hump and the leopard his spots.
Thèmes communs : British and irish fiction, Adventure, Children's fiction
Tik-Tok d'Oz
This book introduces Ann Soforth, Queen of Oogaboo, whom Tik-Tok, the clockwork man, assists in conquering the Nome King. Book 8 in L. Frank Baum's immortal OZ series, in which Betsy Bobbin and Hank the Mule are shipwrecked on the coast of Oz, meet up with the invading army of Queen Ann of Oogaboo, and help the Shaggy Man rescue his brother from the evil Nome King.
Thèmes communs : Classic Literature, Adventure, Children's fiction
La Flèche noire
Richard Shelton is a young knight during the Wars of the Roses. We see him ascend and rescue his lady love. He then seeks revenge against his father's murderer, but when the evidence points towards his guardian he is forced to go into hiding. He joins the band of outlaws known as the Black Arrow.
Thèmes communs : British and irish fiction, Classic Literature, Adventure, Children's fiction
Le Livre royal d'Oz
Scarecrow searches for his family tree and discovers that he is the Long Lost Emperor of the Silver Island.
Thèmes communs : Adventure, Children's fiction
Le Chemin d'Oz
Dorothy and her friends follow the enchanted road to Oz and arrive in time for Ozma's birthday party.
Thèmes communs : Classic Literature, Children's fiction
La Vie et les Aventures complètes du Père Noël
From the book:Have you heard of the great Forest of Burzee? Nurse used to sing of it when I was a child. She sang of the big tree-trunks, standing close together, with their roots intertwining below the earth and their branches intertwining above it; of their rough coating of bark and queer, gnarled limbs; of the bushy foliage that roofed the entire forest, save where the sunbeams found a path…
Thèmes communs : Classics, Classic Literature, Children's fiction
Un chant de Noël
A retelling of the story about a miser whose life is changed by Christmas.
Thèmes communs : British and irish fiction, Classics, Children's fiction
La Petite Dorrit
Upon its publication in 1857, Little Dorrit immediately outsold any of Dickens's previous books. The story of William Dorrit, imprisoned for debt in Marshalsea Prison, and his daughter and helpmate, Amy, or Little Dorrit, the novel charts the progress of the Dorrit family from poverty to riches. In his Introduction, David Gates argues that "intensity of imagination is the gift from which…
Thèmes communs : British and irish fiction, Classic Literature, Children's fiction