The Dedalus Book of French Horror

by Hale, Terry; Heron, Liz

• ISBN13: 9781873982877
• ISBN10: 1873982879
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1997-12-01
• Publisher: Dedalus Ltd

Table of Contents

Introduction	11	(28)
Frédéric Soulié
The Lamp of Saint Just	39	(9)
Eugène Sue
The Travels of Claude Belissan	48	(17)
Alexandre Dumas
Solange	65	(22)
Pétrus Borel
Monsieur de l'Argentière, Public Prosecutor	87	(25)
Alphonse Royer
The Covetous Clerk	112	(4)
Xavier Forneret
One Eye Between Two	116	(35)
Marquis de Sade
Dorci, or The Vagaries of Chance	151	(12)
Charles Baudelaire
Mademoiselle Scalpel	163	(4)
Catulle Mendès
The Penitent	167	(5)
Villiers de l'Isle-Adam
The Astonishing Moutonnet Couple	172	(5)
Jean Richepin
Constant Guignard	177	(6)
Charles Cros
The Hanged Man	183	(5)
Jules Lermina
Monsieur Mathias	188	(7)
Leon Bloy
A Burnt Offering	195	(6)
J.K. Huysmans
A Family Treat	201	(4)
Edmund Haraucourt
The Prisoner of his Own Masterpiece	205	(20)
La Harpe
Jacques Cazotte's Prophecy	225	(6)
Charles Nodier
The Story of Helene Gillet	231	(18)
Gérard de Nerval
The Green Monster	249	(7)
Erckman-Chatrian
The Invisible Eye	256	(18)
Henri Riviere
The Reincarnation of Doctor Roger	274	(25)
Guy de Maupassant
The Head of Hair	299	(9)
Théophile Gautier
Mademoiselle Dafné	308	(28)
Jean Lorrain
One Possessed	336	(22)
Sources/Translators	358