French Decadent Tales

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French Decadent Tales
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 289
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ISBN-10 : 9780199569274
ISBN-13 : 0199569274
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Book Synopsis French Decadent Tales by : Stephen Romer

Book excerpt: This newly 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 tales cast a cold eye on the modern world. Superbly translated and introduced by Stephen Romer.


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