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La dimension fantastique
Tome 1: Treize nouvelles de Hoffmann à Claude Seignolle
1997
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La dimension fantastique est un recueil en trois volumes de nouvelles choisies et présentées par Barbara Sadoul. Histoires de vampires, de fantômes ou de monstres, ces anthologies nous font redécouvrir les maîtres de la littérature fantastique : Hoffmann, Balzac, Wilde, Jodorowsky, Hugo, Poe, Lovecraft et bien d'autres. Surgies de l'imagination des plus grands écrivains classiques et modernes, les figures surnaturelles qui hantent ces récits sont éternelles. Elles raniment, le temps d'une lecture, la magie et les terreurs de notre enfance. Théophile Gautier, Gérard de Nerval, Alphonse Daudet, George Sand, Edgar Poe, Guy de Maupassant, Howard P. Lovecraft, Jean Ray, Richard Matheson, entre autres, nous invitent à déguster ces fruits défendus du rêve, à explorer l'autre côté... à nos risques et périls ! L'occasion de découvrir les fondateurs et les métamorphoses d'un genre littéraire en perpétuelle renaissance...

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Theophile Gautier
Theophile Gautier
Author · 36 books
Pierre Jules Théophile Gautier 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 of his life was spent as a contributor to various journals, mainly for La Presse, which also gave him the opportunity for foreign travel and meeting many influential contacts in high society and in the world of the arts, which inspired many of his writings including Voyage en Espagne (1843), Trésors d'Art de la Russie (1858), and Voyage en Russie (1867). He was a celebrated abandonnée of the Romantic Ballet, writing several scenarios, the most famous of which is Giselle. His prestige was confirmed by his role as director of Revue de Paris from 1851-1856. During this time, he became a journalist for Le Moniteur universel, then the editorship of influential review L'Artiste in 1856. His works include: Albertus (1830), La Comédie de la Mort (1838), Une Larme du Diable (1839), Constantinople (1853) and L'Art Moderne (1856)
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