7 best short stories by Théophile Gautier
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This selection chosen by the critic August Nemo contains the following stories:
- Clarimonde
- The Mummy's Foot
- One Of Cleopatra's Night
- Omphale: A Rococo Story
- King Candaules
- Arria Marcella
- The Romance of a Mummy
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