Théophile Gautier

Clarimonde (or La Morte Amoreuse)

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Théophile Gautier



This is the story of a priest named Romauld, and his all-consuming love for the beautiful courtesan, Clarimonde. (Summary by Joy Chan)

The Romance of a Mummy and Egypt

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Théophile Gautier



The account he gives, in his novel, of the ancient city of Thebes, of the great necropolis in the valley of Biban el Molûk, of the sub…

Captain Fracasse

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Théophile Gautier



The story, set in the 17th Century during the reign of Louis XIII in France, concerns the progress of an impoverished nobleman as he venture…

Enamels and Cameos and other Poems

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Théophile Gautier



This is a volume of poetry by French poet Theophile Gautier, translated by Agnes Lee. Enamels and Cameos was published when Gautier was tour…