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1867-1926
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A collection of eight stories published in 1913. Departing from his usual contemporary settings, Boylesve draws from biblical tales, mythology, history, and literature to craft these narratives. The stories explore themes of desire, obsession, and human nature through diverse scenarios—from Renaissance Venice to ancient lands. Characters face moral dilemmas and transformative encounters that reveal the complexities of love, devotion, and human folly across
