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Auguste de Villiers de l'Isle-Adam
657 pages • first pub 1883 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9782812404979
Format: Paperback
Language: French
Publisher: Classiques Garnier
Publication date: 10 August 2012
Description
According to Villiers, these 'terrible tales' owe much to Edgar Poe. However, this comparison should not be taken at face value: in making it, Villiers hopes to use Poe's literary credentials to legitimate the modern novel. In reality, he renews t...
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Auguste de Villiers de l'Isle-Adam
657 pages • first pub 1883 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9782812404979
Format: Paperback
Language: French
Publisher: Classiques Garnier
Publication date: 10 August 2012
Description
According to Villiers, these 'terrible tales' owe much to Edgar Poe. However, this comparison should not be taken at face value: in making it, Villiers hopes to use Poe's literary credentials to legitimate the modern novel. In reality, he renews t...