Author

Théophile Gautier

Théophile Gautier (1811–1872) is represented here by 3 public-domain titles, including Captain Fracasse, The Mummy's Foot, and Wanderings in Spain. This page is a shelf list: the books are read on Open Library, not stored here.

Captain Fracasse

by Théophile Gautier

Adventure · History · Novel

Captain Fracasse has been adapted for film and television numerous times. An edition of the novel was illustrated by Gustave Doré.

The Mummy's Foot

by Théophile Gautier

Short stories · Science fiction · Gothic

The Mummy's Foot relates the fantastical tale of a contemporary man and the adventures which befall him when he ventures into a Parisian curiosity shop and buys the four-thousand-year-old foot of Princess Hermonthis.