by Pierre Louÿs · Plaza & Janés · tapa dura · ISBN 9788401805820
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«La mujer y el pelele» is the novel by French writer Pierre Louÿs, published in 1978 by Plaza & Janés in hardback (191 pages, in Spanish).
A novel set in Spain that explores a love affair marked by obsession, desire and manipulation. The work is known for having inspired 'Ese oscuro objeto del deseo', by Luis Buñuel.
Translation by R. M. Bassols of the original French novel 'La Femme et le pantin' (1898).
For readers of French literary classics and for admirers of Luis Buñuel.
Pierre-Félix Louÿs was a Belgian poet and writer, most renowned for lesbian and classical themes in some of his writings. He is known as a writer who sought to "express pagan sensuality with stylistic perfection". He was made first a Chevalier and then an Officer of the Légion d'honneur for his contributions to French literature.
