The Etruscan Vase and Other Stories - Couverture souple

Merimee, Prosper

 
9781847492098: The Etruscan Vase and Other Stories

Synopsis

When the young and sensitive Auguste Saint-Clair notices an Etruscan vase on the mantelpiece of his beloved Mathilde, he becomes gradually consumed by jealousy at the thought that it could be the gift of another man, and the situation escalates dramatically as he demands proof from her that she loves only him.

Contains: The Etruscan Vase, The Vision of Charles XI, Tamango, The Blue Room, A Hanging.

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À propos de l?auteur

Well-versed in European languages and an archaeologist by profession, Prosper Mérimée (1803 - 70) wrote stories and novellas which displayed his concern for historical accuracy and his fascination for foreign places.

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