Table of Contents

Introduction Prosper Merimee Mateo Falcone / Mateo Falcone Gerard de Nerval Sylvie / Sylvie Alphonse Daudet La mule du Pape / The Pope's Mule Gustave Flaubert Herodias / Herodias Emile Zola L'attaque du moulin / The Attack on the Mill Guy de Maupassant Mademoiselle Perle / Miss Pearl Notes

About the Author

Stanley Appelbaum served for decades as Dover's Editor in Chief until his retirement in 1996. He continues to work as a selector, compiler, editor, and translator of literature in a remarkable range of languages that includes Spanish, Italian, French, German, and Russian.