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  • The Demon of the Absurd
    Rachilde / Shawn Garrett
    There is no other reality than things invented by an inimitable imagination. Everything else is foolishness or error. . . . If Rachilde is the only one to be frightened by mirrors, to contemplate in the glory of the sunset or the hermetic castle where she will never enter, to experience the pangs of death for a pulled tooth, it is because she sees further than we. The master of...
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    19,07 €

  • Decadent Tapestries
    Gustave Geffroy / Shawn Garrett
    Gustave Geffroy (1855-1926), though he is primarily remembered today as an art critic and an early champion of the Impressionists, was also an extremely original writer of fiction, especially in the Decadent style. The current volume brings together sixteen of his highly refined stories, published from October 1892 to December 1900 in various Parisian newspapers, many having ne...
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    18,49 €

  • Claustrophobic Madness and Other Tales of Death and Love
    Armand Charpentier / Shawn Garrett
    Armand Charpentier (1864-1949), though all but forgotten today, was one of a number of journalists who, around the end of the nineteenth century and the beginning of the twentieth, contributed Decadent and Naturalist fiction to the French press. The present volume brings together four pieces of such fiction, all translated into English for the first time by Shawn Garrett. From ...
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    15,54 €

  • Monada
    Gabriel Mourey / Shawn Garrett
    Monada, by French man of letters Gabriel Mourey (1865-1943), is one of the great short story collections of the Decadent Movement. First published in 1894, and here presented for the first time in English, in an excellent translation by Shawn Garrett, the sixteen stories it contains range widely in theme, but are almost all marked by a melancholy mood-of things lost, of things ...
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    15,65 €

  • Prince Narcissus and Other Stories
    Robert Scheffer / Garrett Shawn
    Appearing here in English for the first time, in a translation by Shawn Garrett, is Robert Scheffer’s minor masterpiece of decadence, Prince Narcissus. Glutted with over-the-top imagery and set largely against a backdrop of Venice, it tells, in glistening prose, of the bizarre suffering of Prince Mitrophane Moreano, impassioned by his own image and armed against fleeting youth ...
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    13,98 €