"I've just read Marcel Schwob's The Children's Crusade twice over, with deep admiration and reverence. I am profoundly moved: what a work! And to think I'd never heard the name of Marcel Schwob. Who is he?"-Rainer Maria Rilke Mar
Find og sammenlign priser på tusindvis af bøger
"I've just read Marcel Schwob's The Children's Crusade twice over, with deep admiration and reverence. I am profoundly moved: what a work! And to think I'd never heard the name of Marcel Schwob. Who is he?"-Rainer Maria Rilke Mar
Twenty one of Marcel Schwob's cruelest tales, translated to English for the first time First published in French in 1892 and never before translated fully into English, The King in the Golden Mask gathers 21 of Marcel Schwob's cruelest and most er
"The art of the biographer consists specifically in choice. He is not meant to worry about speaking truth; he must create human characteristics amidst the chaos."-Marcel Schwob Imaginary Lives remains, over 120 years since its original publicati
The unofficial bible of the French Symbolist movement, admired by Mallarme, Jarry and Gide, in a new translation When Marcel Schwob published The Book of Monelle in French in 1894, it immediately became the unofficial bible of the French Symbolist movemen
The nineteen stories contained herein, all beautifully translated for the first time into English by Sue Boswell, combine work published by Marcel Schwob (1867-1905) in newspapers together with manuscripts never published in his lifetime. From historical
Exquisitely crafted essays on medieval criminal slang, ancient Greek prostitution, laughter, anarchy and more from the endlessly influential Marcel Schwob "All over the world," wrote Jorge Luis Borges, "there are devotees of the writer Marc
La porte des r?ves, un livre classique et rare qui a ?t? consid?r? comme essentiel tout au long de l'histoire de l'humanit?, pour que cet ouvrage ne soit jamais oubli?, nous chez Alpha Editions avons fait des efforts pour sa pr?servation en r??dit
Double Heart, Marcel Schwob's first collection of short stories, here presented in English for the first time, in an expert translation by Brian Stableford, was originally published in 1891, all of the stories in it having previously appeared in the d