by Marcel Schwob · Páginas de espuma SL · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788483931943
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Immerse yourself in the literary universe of Marcel Schwob with 'Complete Tales', an exhaustive compilation of his fiction works. This volume, edited and translated by Mauro Armiño, brings together all the storybooks that Schwob published during his lifetime, including 'Double Heart', 'The King in the Golden Mask', 'Mimos', 'The Book of Monelle', 'Imaginary Lives' and 'The Children's Crusade'. In addition, scattered and unpublished stories are included, offering a complete vision of Schwob's genius. Discover why authors such as Mallarmé, Gide and Wilde recognized his work as exceptional and how it influenced movements such as surrealism and authors of the stature of Borges and Bolaño.
Mayer André Marcel Schwob, known as Marcel Schwob, was a French symbolist writer best known for his short stories and his literary influence on authors such as Jorge Luis Borges, Alfonso Reyes, Roberto Bolaño and Patricio Pron. He has been called a "precursor of Surrealism". In addition to over a hundred short stories, he wrote journalistic articles, essays, biographies, literary reviews and analysis, translations and plays. He was extremely well known and respected during his life and notably befriended a great number of intellectuals and artists of the time.
