by Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly · Bookking International - Classiques Francais · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782877142106
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«Les Diaboliques» is a collection of six stories by Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly, published by Bookking International in paperback (344 pages, in French).
The book brings together six stories of seemingly virtuous women who drag men into betrayal, lust and crime. Barbey d'Aurevilly dissects human passions and social hypocrisy with irony, with unsettling endings. The work provoked a trial for offending public morality.
The first edition appeared in Paris in November 1874, published by Dentu. The 1994 edition belongs to the Classiques Français collection.
For readers interested in the Gothic tale and classics of nineteenth-century French literature.
