by Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly · n/a · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782237000510
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«Les Diaboliques» is the collection of six short stories by Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly, in paperback (252 pages, in French).
Six tales set in nineteenth-century French high society that address crimes, extreme passions and moral transgressions. Barbey d'Aurevilly combines a Gothic atmosphere with a critical view of social hypocrisy, sin and the fascination with evil, featuring enigmatic female protagonists and intense psychological portraits.
This volume brings together the complete «Les Diaboliques» series (stories 1-6). The work was originally published in 1874; this edition is from 1996.
For readers interested in nineteenth-century French literature and dark tales with a psychological background.
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