7 best short stories by Théophile Gautier

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Théophile Gautierinfluence was strongly felt in the period of changing sensibilities in French literaturefrom the early Romantic period to the aestheticism and naturalism of the end of the 19th century.
 This selection chosen by the critic August Nemocontains the following stories:
 
 Clarimonde
 The Mummy's Foot
 One Of Cleopatra's Night
 Omphale: A Rococo Story
 King Candaules
 Arria Marcella
 The Romance of a Mummy

Autorenportrait

Théophile Gautier, byname le bon Théo, (born August 31, 1811, Tarbes, Francedied October 23, 1872, Neuilly-sur-Seine), poet, novelist, critic, and journalist.

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