
Prosper Mérimée's Short Stories
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Authors:
- Ives, George Burnham
1856 - 1930
- King, Grace Elizabeth
1852 - 1932
- Mérimée, Prosper
1803 - 1870
About this book
In the vibrant literary landscape of the mid-19th century, "Prosper Mérimée's Short Stories" by Prosper Mérimée emerges as a compelling collection that captures the essence of human experience through vivid storytelling. Renowned for his narrative simplicity and rich characterizations, Mérimée delves into themes of passion and fate, evident in iconic tales like "Carmen" and "Mateo Falcone." These stories not only reflect the cultural tensions of their time but also explore the complexities of love and honor. Ideal for students, literary enthusiasts, and historians, this collection invites readers to engage with the intricate tapestry of 19th-century narratives. Discover the timeless relevance of Mérimée's work and its impact on the evolution of short fiction.