Query: Novels that are French fantasy, from 1831, or 1740's fantasy
Domain: books
Relevant documents:
Niels Klim's Underground Travels
The Sofa: A Moral Tale
Atlantida (novel)
Castle Dangerous
The Mangy Parrot
The Bravo
La Peau de chagrin
The Prophecy of the Stones
Crotchet Castle
The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
Les Mains d'Orlac
Le Dernier Homme
La Mécanique du cœur (novel)
Les Proscrits
Evidence from documents: Niels Klim's Underground Travels: 'Niels Klim's Underground Travels''''', originally published in Latin as '''''Nicolai Klimii Iter Subterraneum''''' (1741), is a satirical science-fiction/fantasy novel written by the Norwegian-Danish author Ludvig Holberg. His only novel, it describes a utopian society from an outsider's point of view, and often pokes fun at diverse cultural and social topics such as morality, science, sexual equality, religion, governments, and philosophy.
The Sofa: A Moral Tale: '''''The Sofa: A Moral Tale''''' () is a 1742 libertine novel by Claude Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon.
Atlantida (novel): '''''Atlantida''''' () is a fantasy novel by French writer Pierre Benoit, published in February 1919. It was translated into English in 1920 as ''Atlantida''. ''L'Atlantide'' was Benoit's second novel, following ''Koenigsmark'', and it won the Grand Prize of the French Academy. The English translation of ''Atlantida'' was first published in the United States as a serial in ''Adventure'' magazine.
Castle Dangerous: '''''Castle Dangerous''''' (1831) was the last of Walter Scott's Waverley novels.
The Mangy Parrot: '''El Periquillo''' was written in 1816, though due to government censorship the last of four volumes was not published until 1831.
The Bravo: '''''The Bravo''''' is a novel by James Fenimore Cooper first published in 1831 in two volumes.
La Peau de chagrin: '''''La Peau de chagrin''''' (, ''The Skin of Shagreen''), known in English as '''''The Wild Ass's Skin''''' is an 1831 novel by French novelist and playwright Honoré de Balzac (1799–1850). Set in early 19th-century Paris, it tells the story of a young man who finds a magic piece of shagreen (untanned skin from a wild ass) that fulfills his every desire. For each wish granted, however, the skin shrinks and consumes a portion of his physical energy. ''La Peau de chagrin'' belongs to the ''Études philosophiques'' group of Balzac's sequence of novels, ''La Comédie humaine''.
The Prophecy of the Stones: '''The Prophecy of The Stones''' (published in the UK as ''The Prophecy of the Gems'') is a children's novel written by the French author Flavia Bujor. Written in the course of six months while its author was thirteen years old, it was translated from French to English and into 30 other languages.
Crotchet Castle: '''''Crotchet Castle''''' is the sixth novel by Thomas Love Peacock, first published in 1831.
The Hunchback of Notre-Dame: a French Gothic novel by Victor Hugo, published in 1831.
Les Mains d'Orlac: '''''Les Mains d'Orlac''''' () is a French fantasy
Le Dernier Homme: '''''Le Dernier Homme''''' (English: '''''The Last Man''''') is a French science fantasy novel in the form of a prose poem.
La Mécanique du cœur (novel): '''''La Mécanique du cœur''''' (English version: ''The Boy with the Cuckoo-Clock Heart'') is a book written by Mathias Malzieu, lead singer of the French rock band Dionysos (who have recorded a concept album based upon the story).
Les Proscrits: from 1831: '''''Les Proscrits''''' (sometimes translated into English as '''''The Exiles''''') is a French short story by Honoré de Balzac, published in 1831 by éditions Gosselin, then in 1846 by Furne, Dubochet, Hetzel in ''Études philosophiques''.
Novels that are French: '''''Les Proscrits''''' (sometimes translated into English as '''''The Exiles''''') is a French short story by Honoré de Balzac, published in 1831 by éditions Gosselin, then in 1846 by Furne, Dubochet, Hetzel in ''Études philosophiques''.