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work by Barbey d’Aurevilly

Also known as: “Les Diaboliques”

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discussed in biography

In Jules-Amédée Barbey d’Aurevilly
Les Diaboliques (1874; Weird Women), a collection of six short stories, is often considered his masterpiece.
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