Gautier, Théophile,  1811-1872 <br/><br/>
One of Cleopatra's Nights and Other Fantastic Romances 

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<br/><br/> Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One_of_Cleopatra%27s_Nights_and_Other_Fantastic_Romances  Release date is 2012-04-07 
<br/><br/>One of Cleopatra's nights -- Clarimonde -- Arria Marcella -- The mummy's foot -- Omphale: a rococo story -- King Candaules. 
<br/><br/>Marc D’Hooghe  Marc D’Hooghe 
<br/><br/> "One of Cleopatra's Nights and Other Fantastic Romances" by Théophile Gautier is a collection of fantasy short stories translated by Lafcadio Hearn and first published in 1882. These tales blend romance, horror, and the supernatural, transporting readers through exotic worlds of ancient Egypt, vampire seductions, and encounters with mummies. Gautier's stories explore dangerous passions and uncanny meetings between the living and the dead, painting vivid fantasies that captivated nineteenth-century readers and inspired numerous adaptations for opera and television. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 
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<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>99003537 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Short stories French fiction -- Translations into English 
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PQ