by Pierre Louÿs · REINO DE CORDELIA S.L. · tapa dura · ISBN 9788415973065
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Immerse yourself in Pierre Louÿs' provocative novel, 'The Woman and the Puppet,' a classic of 20th-century erotic narrative. This edition from Reino de Cordelia, translated by Juan Victorio, features color engravings by Paul-Émile Bécat, offering a unique vision of Andalusia. The work has been adapted for cinema by directors such as Josef von Sternberg, Julien Duvivier, and Luis Buñuel.
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.
