French Decadent Tales

This newly translated selection of 36 of the best decadent tales from the French fin-de-siècle brings together some the most exotic, stylized, and cerebral literature in the French language. Hilarious and horrifying, these extraordinary, corrosive little tales cast a cold eye on the modern world. Superbly translated and introduced by Stephen Romer.

Aceasta selectie recent tradusa a 36 dintre cele mai bune povestiri decadente din fin-de-siecle francez reuneste unele dintre cele mai exotice, stilizate si cerebrale literatura din limba franceza. Hilare si infioratoare, aceste povesti extraordinare si corozive arunca o privire rece asupra lumii moderne.