| Table of Contents | |
| Section | Page |
| Start of eBook | 1 |
| FRENCH STORIES | 1 |
| A PIECE OF BREAD | 1 |
| THE ELIXIR OF LIFE | 5 |
| THE AGE FOR LOVE | 20 |
| MATEO FALCONE | 31 |
| THE MIRROR | 39 |
| MY NEPHEW JOSEPH | 42 |
| A FOREST BETROTHAL | 49 |
| ZADIG THE BABYLONIAN | 57 |
| THE BLIND OF ONE EYE | 57 |
| THE NOSE | 59 |
| THE ENVIOUS MAN | 63 |
| THE GENEROUS | 66 |
| THE MINISTER | 67 |
| THE DISPUTES AND THE AUDIENCES | 68 |
| JEALOUSY | 70 |
| THE WOMAN BEATEN | 73 |
| THE STONE | 74 |
| THE FUNERAL PILE | 75 |
| THE SUPPER | 77 |
| THE ROBBER | 78 |
| THE FISHERMAN | 80 |
| THE BASILISK | 81 |
| THE COMBATS | 86 |
| THE HERMIT | 90 |
| THE ENIGMAS | 94 |
| ABANDONED | 96 |
| THE GUILTY SECRET | 102 |
| JEAN MONETTE | 106 |
| SOLANGE | 111 |
| BY ALEXANDRE DUMAS | 111 |
| THE BIRDS IN THE LETTER-BOX | 121 |
| JEAN GOURDON’S FOUR DAYS | 125 |
| SPRING | 125 |
| II | 132 |
| III | 140 |
| IV | 147 |
| BARON DE TRENCK | 154 |
| THE PASSAGE OF THE RED SEA | 166 |
| THE WOMAN AND THE CAT | 170 |
| GIL BLAS AND DR. SANGRADO | 176 |
| A FIGHT WITH A CANNON | 182 |
| TONTON | 189 |
| THE LAST LESSON | 193 |
| CROISILLES | 196 |
| I | 196 |
| II | 200 |
| III | 203 |
| IV | 207 |
| V | 210 |
| VI | 213 |
| THE VASE OF CLAY | 217 |
| I | 217 |
| II | 218 |
| III | 218 |
| IV | 220 |

