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French decadent tales / translated with an introduction and notes by Stephen Romer.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Oxford world's classics
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Short stories, French--Translations into English.
- Short stories, French.
- French fiction--19th century.
- French fiction.
- Decadence (Literary movement)--France.
- Decadence (Literary movement).
- France.
- Paris (France)--Social life and customs--19th century--Fiction.
- Paris (France).
- Genre:
- Short stories.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (l, 231 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2020.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- This translated selection of 36 of the best decadent tales from the French fin-de-siècle brings together some the most exotic, stylized, and cerebral literature in the French language. Hilarious and horrifying, these extraordinary, corrosive little little tales cast a cold eye on the modern world.
- Notes:
- This translation previously issued in print: 2013.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on print version record and publisher information.
- Other Format:
- Print version :
- ISBN:
- 9780191923319
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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