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Histoires magiques

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The collection presents a series of short narratives that fuse sensual and mystical elements, portraying characters consumed by longing, religious imagery, and uncanny visitations. Stories probe psychological interiority through lyrical, sometimes hallucinatory scenes: erotic awakenings, obsessive reveries, and encounters with spectral or demonic figures that blur desire and guilt. Language emphasizes mood and sensory detail, shifting between intimate confession, moral anxiety, and symbolic myth; episodes vary in tone from tender to unsettling while repeatedly examining how inward fantasies and ritual imagery reshape identity and bodily experience.

TABLE

PÉHOR 7
LA ROBE BLANCHE 23
LE SECRET DE DON JUAN 41
LES FUGITIVES 53
LES YEUX D'EAU 63
LE SUAIRE 73
SUR LE SEUIL 95
LA MARGUERITE ROUGE 111
LA SŒUR DE SYLVIE 127
L'AUTRE 141
CELLE QU'ON NE PEUT PAS PLEURER 153
LE MAGNOLIA 165
LE CIERGE ADULTÈRE 177
LA ROBE 191
LE FAUNE 201
DANAETTE 211
CONVERSATION DU SOIN 223
STRATAGÈMES 237

Poitiers.—Imp. Marc Texier.