{"id":18516,"date":"2024-06-17T17:40:50","date_gmt":"2024-06-17T15:40:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/librairie-le-pas-sage.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=18516"},"modified":"2024-06-17T17:40:50","modified_gmt":"2024-06-17T15:40:50","slug":"les-morts-etranges","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/librairie-le-pas-sage.com\/en\/shop\/level_maurice\/lettres\/les-morts-etranges\/","title":{"rendered":"The Strange Dead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>FIRST EDITION. One of the first 15 copies on paper laid pur fil by papeteries Lafuma.<\/strong> (this one number 6). There follow 15 copies on esparto.<\/p>\n<p>Collection of 3 macabre short stories, \"<em>The Little House in the Rue des Remparts<\/em>\"(first published in magazine form in 1912), \"<em>Which one?<\/em>\"(published in 4 episodes in <em>F\u00e9mina<\/em> in1906) and finally \"<em>The Crime<\/em>\"This is a novel adaptation of a play written in 1918 for the Grand-Guignol theatre, inspired by the \"Malle \u00e0 Gouff\u00e9\" affair. This novella is also known as \"<em>The Bloody Trunk<\/em>\".<\/p>\n<p>\"<em>French genius is more naturally adapted to dark realism than to the suggestion of the invisible.<\/em>\"wrote H. P. Lovecraft in his essay <em>Horror and the supernatural in literature<\/em>citing Maurice Level (along with Villiers de l'Isle-Adam) as the master of the \"<em>a cruel tale in which emotions are torn apart through dramatic tantalisations, frustrations and appalling physical horrors<\/em>.\" Translated into English in 1903, Maurice Level also made a name for himself in Japan, where <em>Night birds<\/em>A collection of 30 stories, was published in 1928. Edogawa Ranpo, one of the founders of Japanese detective fiction and the<em> ero guro nansensu<\/em> (\"erotic, grotesque and absurd\").<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FIRST EDITION. One of the first 15 copies on verg\u00e9 paper pur fil by papeteries Lafuma (this one number 6). Followed by 15 copies on esparto. Collection of 3 macabre short stories, \"La Petite Maison de la rue des remparts\" (first published in a magazine in 1912), \"Laquelle?\" (published in 4 episodes in F\u00e9mina in 1906) and \"La Petite Maison de la rue des remparts\" (first published in a magazine in 1912).<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"boutique":[198],"cat_gallery":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[17,18,447],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-18516","product","type-product","status-publish","theme-lettres","auteurs-level_maurice","boutique-librairie","catalogue-027-carreau-du-temple--2024","editeur-ferenczi","product_cat-litterature-xxe","product_cat-litterature","product_cat-nouvelles","first","outofstock","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/librairie-le-pas-sage.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/18516","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/librairie-le-pas-sage.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/librairie-le-pas-sage.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/librairie-le-pas-sage.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18516"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/librairie-le-pas-sage.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18516"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"boutique","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/librairie-le-pas-sage.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/boutique?post=18516"},{"taxonomy":"cat_gallery","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/librairie-le-pas-sage.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cat_gallery?post=18516"},{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/librairie-le-pas-sage.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=18516"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/librairie-le-pas-sage.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=18516"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/librairie-le-pas-sage.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=18516"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}