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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
Autorenporträt
Th ophile Gautier, a master of French literature, presents his captivating tale "King Candaules" with unparalleled artistry and depth. In this masterpiece, Gautier weaves a rich tapestry of intrigue, passion, and betrayal set against the backdrop of ancient Lydia. Through vivid prose and meticulous attention to detail, he transports readers to a world of opulence and decadence, where the boundaries between desire and power blur. "King Candaules" stands as a testament to Gautier's skillful storytelling and his ability to explore the complexities of human nature with nuance and sophistication. As readers delve into the pages of this timeless work, they are swept away on a journey of discovery and introspection, confronted by the timeless themes of love, ambition, and the consequences of unchecked desire. Gautier's exploration of these themes resonates across centuries, offering insights that remain as relevant today as they were in the world of ancient Lydia. "King Candaules" is not merely a novel but a profound exploration of the human condition, penned by one of literature's most esteemed visionaries.