Fantastic tales / I.U. Tarchetti ; edited and translated by Lawrence Venuti ; with original illustrations by Jim Pearson.
| Author/creator | Tarchetti, Iginio Ugo |
| Other author | Venuti, Lawrence. |
| Other author | Pearson, Jim. |
| Other author | Tarchetti, Iginio Ugo, 1839-1869 |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | San Francisco : Mercury House, ©1992. |
| Description | 191 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction : I.U. Tarchetti / by Lawrence Venuti -- The legends of the black castle -- Captain Gubart's fortune -- A spirit in a raspberry -- Bouvard -- A dead man's bone -- The lake of the three lampreys -- The elixir of immortality -- The letter U -- The fated -- Appendix. The burgomaster in the bottle / Émile Erckmann and Louis-Alexandre Chatrian. The mummy's foot / Théophile Gautier. Iginio Ugo Tarchetti (1839-1869) / Salvatore Farina. |
| Local note | Joyner-See also manuscript material related to the James H. and Virginia Schlobin Literature of the Fantastic Collection. Ask in Joyner Library Special Collections. |
| General note | Includes stories contained in the author's Racconti fantastici. |
| Acquisitions source | Joyner Schlobin copy Gift of Roger Schlobin, 2004 |
| Genre/form | Short stories. |
| Genre/form | Horror fiction. |
| LCCN | 91035250 |
| ISBN | 156279020X (acid-free paper) : |