Fantastic tales : visionary and everyday / edited and with an introduction by Italo Calvino.
Fantastic tales : visionary and everyday / edited and with an introduction by Italo Calvino.
Fantastic tales : visionary and everyday / edited and with an introduction by Italo Calvino.
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Publisher
New York : Pantheon Books, c1997.
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N853.7/2
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Language
English
Italian
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Physical Description
Physical content
xviii, 588 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction / Italo Calvino -- The Story of the Demoniac Pacheco / Jan Potocki -- Autumn Sorcery / Joseph von Eichendorff -- The Sandman / E. T. A. Hoffmann -- Wandering Willie's Tale / Walter Scott -- The Elixir of Life / Honore de Balzac -- The Eye with No Lid / Philarete Chasles -- The Enchanted...
The Bottle Imp / Robert Louis Stevenson -- The Friends of the Friends / Henry James -- The Bridge-Builders / Rudyard Kipling -- The Country of the Blind / H. G. Wells.
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Publisher
New York : Pantheon Books, c1997.
Edition
1st American ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c1997.
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Summary
Compiled by Italo Calvino, one of the essential writers of the twentieth century, Fantastic Tales is a rich and wide-ranging collection of twenty-six classic, uncanny tales from the nineteenth century written by an intriguing panoply of European and American authors. Master storyteller himself, Calvino has contributed an informative introduction to...
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Fantastic tales : visionary and everyday / edited and with an introduction by Italo Calvino.
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Date Copyright
c1997.
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N853.7/2
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74VMQKbrQkQd
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ISBN
0679415262
9780679415268
DDC
853.7/2
MMS ID
991000419909702626
