A LITERARY GEM.
Mademoiselle de Maupin
A ROMANCE OF LOVE AND PASSION.
By THEOPHILE GAUTIER.
12mo, 413 pages. Paper covers. Illustrated with 16 Half-tones from the original etchings by Toudouze.
“The golden book of spirit and sense, the Holy Writ of beauty.”—A. C. Swinburne.
“Gautier is an inimitable model. His manner is so light and true, so really creative, his fancy so alert, his taste so happy, his humor so genial, that he makes illusion almost as contagious as laughter.”—Mr. Henry James.