Great French Tales of Fantasy / Contes Fantastiques Celebres

This collection of enchanting tales spotlights the works of 5 outstanding French writers prominent during the 19th century. Included are Trilby, or the Elf of Argyll, by Charles Nodier, Th簿聶翻ophile Gautier's The Amorous Dead Woman, as well as works by Prosper M簿聶翻rim簿聶翻e, Guy de Maupassant, and Villiers de l'Isle-Adam. Informative introduction and notes.