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French Decadent Tales (Oxford World's Classics)

by Stephen Romer (Translator), Stephen Romer (Editor)

Other authors: Villiers de L'Isle Adam (Contributor), Jules Barbey D'Aurevilly (Contributor), Léon Bloy (Contributor), Remy de Gourmont (Contributor), Guy de Maupassant (Contributor) — 11 more, Gustave Geffroy (Contributor), Jules Laforgue (Contributor), Jean Lorrain (Contributor), Pierre Louys (Contributor), Catulle Mendès (Contributor), Octave Mirbeau (Contributor), Jean Richepin (Contributor), Georges Rodenbach (Contributor), Stephen Romer (Introduction), Stephen Romer (Notes By), Marcel Schwob (Contributor)

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"This newly translated selection of 36 of the best decadent tales from the French fin-de-siecle brings together some the most exotic, stylized, and cerebral literature in the French language. Hilarious and horrifying, these extraordinary, corrosive little tales cast a cold eye on the modern world"--back cover.… (more)

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843.010807Literature › French and related languages › French fiction › By Type › Short stories

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PQ1276.D34Language and Literature › French, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese literatures › French literature › Collections › Prose

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