Gautier: 688 books

Book cover of King Candaules
by Theophile Gautier
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2019

Pierre Jules Théophile Gautier (1811-1872) was a French poet, dramatist, novelist, journalist, and literary critic. In the 1830 Revolution, he chose to stay with friends in the Doyenné district of Paris, living a rather pleasant bohemian life. He began writing poetry as early as 1826 but the majority...
Book cover of One of Cleopatra's Nights and Other Fantastic Romances (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
by Theophile Gautier
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2011

Containing fantasy, horror, and vampire fiction, One of Cleopatra’s Nights is a collection of passionate stories by Théophile Gautier, the master of the spectral. The title story captures the eternal horror of Egypt’s netherworld of catacombs; and the romantic vampire tale, “Clarimonde,” is included here along with other tales of sinister creatures and femme fatales.
Book cover of The Mummy's Foot
by Théophile Gautier
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2015

The Mummy's Foot' is a gothic short story written by French writer, Théophile Gautier, author of 'Clarimonde'. The plot follows a man who buys a mummified foot in an antiques shop. It once belonged to an Egyptian princess, and it transpires that she wants it back. He is forced to make a deal. This...
Book cover of Saving the Queen

Saving the Queen

A Comedy of Cape and Sword

by Theophile Gautier, Bernard Lopez
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2013

Well-known French writer Théophile Gautier and Bernard Lopez combine their talents in this send-up of the cloak-and-sword dramas so popular with the Romantics. When the Spanish Queen's horse runs away with her, two unknown caballeros rescue Elizabeth from certain death--despite the fact that Spanish...
Book cover of King Candaules
by Theophile Gautier
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2012

Take a trip into the distant past in this classic work of historical fiction from French writer and thinker Theophile Gautier. This novelized account of the life of the ancient ruler plays up the action -- and the despot's rather unusual romantic proclivities.
Book cover of Child's Garden of Weirdness

Child's Garden of Weirdness

Illustration, Verse and Worse

by Dick Gautier
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 1993

A Child's Garden of Weirdness presents thirty-two zany poems ranging from the outrageous to the bizarre that will delight children of all ages.Follow Buford the cat from mouse to morgue, grumpy Carlin P. Trump (Oh!…what fate has in store for grumpy children!) along with a cast of crazy sharks, dogs,...
Book cover of Aventures du Baron de Münchhausen

Aventures du Baron de Münchhausen

( Edition intégrale ) illustré

by Gottfried August Bürger, Théophile Gautier, Gustave Doré
Language: French
Release Date: February 23, 2019

Le Baron de Münchhausen naît le le 11 mai 1720 à Bodenwerder dans le Weserbergland. Son véritable nom est Karl Friedrich Hieronymus Freiherr von Münchhausen. Il fut dans sa jeunesse le page du Duc de Brunswick-Lüneberg. Il suit son maître en 1740 pour devenir mercenaire de l’armée russe....
Book cover of Le Capitaine Fracasse

Le Capitaine Fracasse

( Edition intégrale ) illustré

by Théophile Gautier, Gustave Doré
Language: French
Release Date: December 11, 2018

Tout est triste dans le château délabré du baron de Sigognac.... Ce jeune homme, dernier rejeton d’une famille noble mais ruinée, s’ennuie à mourir entre son chien, son cheval et son vieux serviteur.... Lorsqu’une troupe de comédiens cherche abri chez lui, le baron se réveille,...
Book cover of Le più belle storie sui gatti

Le più belle storie sui gatti

Dai più grandi scrittori di ogni epoca

by Honoré de Balzac, Edgar Allan Poe, Théophile Gautier
Language: Italian
Release Date: December 17, 2012

Una deliziosa galleria di gatti per tutti i gusti. Da Balzac a Poe, da Gautier a Keller, da Stoker alla Nesbit, da Cechov a Kipling a Saki, fino ai nostri Alfredo Cattabiani e Silvana De Mari. I grandi scrittori da sempre celebrano il gatto, l’animale più amato e più enigmatico, più affascinante...
Book cover of Fortress of Terror: 550+ Horror Classics, Supernatural Mysteries & Macabre Tales

Fortress of Terror: 550+ Horror Classics, Supernatural Mysteries & Macabre Tales

The Phantom of the Opera, The Tell-Tale Heart, The Turn of the Screw, The Dunwich Horror, Frankenstein, The Vampire, Dracula, A Haunted Island, Black Magic, The Beetle, The Picture of Dorian Gray…

by Edgar Allan Poe, Henry James, Algernon Blackwood
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2018

Musaicum Books presents to you this unique collection, designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Content: Edgar Allan Poe: The Tell-Tale Heart The Cask of Amontillado The Black Cat… Henry James: The Turn of the Screw The Ghostly Rental…...
Book cover of Spirite
by Théophile Gautier
Language: French
Release Date: March 12, 2018

Théophile Gautier (1811-1872) "Guy de Malivert était étendu, assis presque sur les épaules, dans un excellent fauteuil près de sa cheminée, où flambait un bon feu. Il semblait avoir pris ses dispositions pour passer chez lui une de ces soirées tranquilles dont la fatigue des joies...
Book cover of Fortunio
by Théophile Gautier
Language: French
Release Date: June 9, 2017

Fortunio est un roman de l'écrivain français Théophile Gautier (1811 – 1872). Ce livre numérique présente l'édition intégrale et comporte une table des matières dynamique. Il est parfaitement mise en page pour une lecture sur liseuse électronique. Résumé : Fortunio,...
Book cover of Fleurs d'Orient
by Judith Gautier
Language: French
Release Date: December 29, 2017

Un recueil qui fait voyager aux quatre coins de l'Orient, de l'Égypte au Japon, à travers des contes parfois cruels, parfois fantastiques, presque toujours poétiques.
Book cover of Le livre de Jade
by Judith Gautier
Language: French
Release Date: March 22, 2019

Le Livre de Jade est un recueil de poèmes chinois anciens paru en 1867 par l'écrivaine Judith Gautier sous le pseudonyme de Judith Walter. Extrait | CHANSON SUR LE FLEUVE Selon Li-Taï-Pé. Mon bateau est d'ébène , ma flûte de jade est percée de trous d'or. Comme la plante qui enlève une tache...
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