by Pierre Louÿs · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782226005151
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«La Femme et le Pantin» is the novel by Pierre Louÿs, published in 2004 by Albin Michel in paperback (222 pages, in French).
A man becomes obsessed with a dancer in Seville in late 19th-century Spain. The unrequited passion drags him toward jealousy and destruction, in a story that explores the dark side of desire and love.
This edition has the ISBN 9782226005151 and its cover states that Luis Buñuel was inspired by the novel to make «Cet Obscur Objet du Désir».
For readers of French literature and for those interested in Luis Buñuel's movies because of the novel's relationship with his movie.
Pierre-Félix Louÿs was a Belgian poet and writer, most renowned for lesbian and classical themes in some of his writings. He is known as a writer who sought to "express pagan sensuality with stylistic perfection". He was made first a Chevalier and then an Officer of the Légion d'honneur for his contributions to French literature.
