The Mummy's Foot and Other Stories by Theophile Gautier, Fiction, Classics, Fantasy, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology

by Gautier, Theophile
ISBN: 9781603124645
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Overview

The Mummy's Foot -- the title story in this collection -- is a gothic tale, published in French as "Le Pied de Momie." It relates the adventures of a man who buys the 3,000 year old foot of Princess Hermonthis in a Parisian curio shop. Gautier has a fascination with Ancient Egypt as well as an obsession with mortality, decay, and the passage of time. .

  • Format: TradePaperback
  • Author: Gautier, Theophile
  • ISBN: 9781603124645
  • Condition: New
  • Dimensions: 9.00 x 0.27
  • Number Of Pages: 112
  • Publication Year: 2008
Language: English