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Disagreeable Tales (French: Histoires désobligeantes) is an 1894 short story collection by the French writer Léon Bloy. It consists of thirty tales set in Paris, focusing on criminality, perversions, and other subject matters typical of the decadent movement .
- 369
- Dentu
- 1894
- Léon Bloy
23. Juni 2015 · Thirty tales from one of the best known but least translated of the French Decadent writers. Thirty tales of theft, onanism, incest, murder and a host of other forms of perversion and cruelty from the "ungrateful beggar" and "pilgrim of the absolute," Léon Bloy.
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- Wakefield Press
- $16.95
- Léon Bloy
490 ratings68 reviews. Thirty tales of theft, onanism, incest, murder and a host of other forms of perversion and cruelty from the "ungrateful beggar" and "pilgrim of the absolute," Léon Bloy. Disagreeable Tales, first published in French in 1894, collects Bloy's narrative sermons from the depths: a cauldron of frightful anecdotes and inspired ...
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Disagreeable Tales | Bloy, Léon, Butler, Erik | ISBN: 9781939663108 | Kostenloser Versand für alle Bücher mit Versand und Verkauf duch Amazon.
Disagreeable Tales, first published in French in 1894, collects Bloy’s narrative sermons from the depths: a cauldron of frightful anecdotes and inspired misanthropy that represents a high point of the French Decadent movement and the most emblematic entry into the library of the “Cruel Tale” christened by Villiers de l’Isle-Adam ...
14. Juli 2015 · Disagreeable Tales. In his fiction, Léon Bloy strove “to disclose the universal villainy of respectable people.”. Bloy observed the vows of both poverty and suffering; he earned the nickname the Ungrateful Beggar. In his first homily as Pope Francis, in March 2013, the Pontiff included an obscured voice of the French fin de siècle.
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