by Théophile Gautier · Hachette Education · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782011679512
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«La Cafetière et autres contes fantastiques» is the collection of fantastic tales by Théophile Gautier, published by Hachette Education in paperback (160 pages, in French).
A dreamer dances with a woman who turns into a coffee pot, a priest falls in love with a mysterious young woman named Clarimonde, and a buyer of a mummy's foot travels in dreams to the Egypt of the pharaohs. These stories by the inventor of the «fantastique en habit noir» mix the everyday with diabolical apparitions, vampirism and characters emerging from paintings and tapestries.
School edition from the Bibliocollège collection with the complete annotated text of five tales, including questionnaires, iconographic documents and a group of texts on «Rencontres et images du diable». 2000 edition, with pedagogical writing by Bertrand Louët.
For students of French preparing the French school curriculum and readers who want to approach the classics of the 19th-century fantastic tale with didactic material.
Pierre Jules Théophile Gautier was a French poet, dramatist, novelist, journalist, and art and literary critic.
