| Author: | Théophile Gautier | ISBN: | 9781473398740 |
| Publisher: | Read Books Ltd. | Publication: | February 11, 2015 |
| Imprint: | White Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Théophile Gautier |
| ISBN: | 9781473398740 |
| Publisher: | Read Books Ltd. |
| Publication: | February 11, 2015 |
| Imprint: | White Press |
| Language: | English |
The Mummy's Foot' is a gothic short story written by French writer, Théophile Gautier, author of 'Clarimonde'. The plot follows a man who buys a mummified foot in an antiques shop. It once belonged to an Egyptian princess, and it transpires that she wants it back. He is forced to make a deal. This is a classic short story in the genre and we a republishing it with a brand new introductory biography of the translator of the work, Lafcadio Hearn.
The Mummy's Foot' is a gothic short story written by French writer, Théophile Gautier, author of 'Clarimonde'. The plot follows a man who buys a mummified foot in an antiques shop. It once belonged to an Egyptian princess, and it transpires that she wants it back. He is forced to make a deal. This is a classic short story in the genre and we a republishing it with a brand new introductory biography of the translator of the work, Lafcadio Hearn.
