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This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and...
Judith Gautier (1845-1917) was the daughter of the great Romantic writer, Theophile Gautier. Isoline features an extraordinary heroine and recycles Sleeping Beauty with a sharp ironic edge. The Serpent-Flower deals with guilt and vengeance from beyond the grave. Too Late is a subversive pastiche of hallucinatory erotic obsession. Her Oriental stories, such as The Prince with the Bloody Head and The Boatwoman of the Blue River, are flamboyant reinterpretations of myths and legends. Judith Gautier's works deal with the painful isolation of the individual and the destructive power of love. They...
Judith Gautier (1845-1917) was the daughter of the great Romantic writer, Theophile Gautier. Isoline features an extraordinary heroine and recycles Sl...
Daughter of the poet Theophile Gautier, Judith Gautier (1845-1917) grew up among Europe's literary avant-garde, quickly establishing her own career as a writer. An unapologetic admirer of Richard Wagner from an early age, she described her moment of revelation on playing through the overture to The Flying Dutchman as 'vertigo of the spirit'. Her enthusiasm led to several works on the composer, including a translation of his poem for Parsifal, during the composition of which an intense intimacy developed between them (gently, but firmly, defused by Cosima). Reissued here is the 1910 English...
Daughter of the poet Theophile Gautier, Judith Gautier (1845-1917) grew up among Europe's literary avant-garde, quickly establishing her own career as...
Judith Gautier (1845 -1917) was a French poet and historical novelist, the daughter of Theophile Gautier and Ernesta Grisi. In this book: Wagner at Home The Usurper, An Episode in Japanese History The Memoirs of a White Elephant The Book of Jade"
Judith Gautier (1845 -1917) was a French poet and historical novelist, the daughter of Theophile Gautier and Ernesta Grisi. In this book: Wagner at Ho...
This is a fascinating Novel tells a story of A girl living in the Japanese culture as it was hundreds of years ago when the country did not allow outsiders to visit. I encourage you to take a peek into the past which was rarely written about and recorded into the English language. Betrayal, Kings, Submission, and Death, is all included in the plot of this story which will have the young and the young at heart at the end of your seats. Content Provided by (c)Z.Bey, All Rights Reserved. The author's biography is also included in this remastered classic. This book is not a blurred reprint from a...
This is a fascinating Novel tells a story of A girl living in the Japanese culture as it was hundreds of years ago when the country did not allow outs...
This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.
This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable p...