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Beauty and the Beast, and Tales of Home

Bayard Taylor

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Beauty and the Beast, and Tales of Home

Bayard Taylor

Novels, Russian Literature

Beauty and the Beast, and Tales of Home is a collection of short stories by Bayard Taylor, published in the 19th century. The narratives explore themes of love, power dynamics, and societal customs, particularly within the context of Russian nobility and serfdom. The stories feature characters like Prince Alexis, Princess Martha, and Prince Boris, whose lives are marked by interpersonal struggles and cultural complexities. Taylor's work combines humor and seriousness, reflecting the social life and customs of 19th-century America and Russia.

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