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Imaginary Lives (original French title: Vies imaginaires) is a collection of twenty-two semi-biographical short stories by Marcel Schwob, first published in book form in 1896. Mixing known and fantastical elements, it was one of the first works in Read More..

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Description	Imaginary Lives (original French title: Vies imaginaires) is a collection of twenty-two semi-biographical short stories by Marcel Schwob, first published in book form in 1896. Mixing known and fantastical elements, it was one of the first works in the genre of biographical fiction. The book is an acknowledged influence in Jorge Luis Borges's first book A Universal History of Infamy. Borges also translated the last story "Burke and Hare, Assassins" into Spanish.The King in the Golden Mask and Other Writings / by Marcel Schwob ; selected, translated, and introduced by Iain White. Manchester : Carcanet New Press, 1982. pp. 9-13Most chapters had been published individually in the newspaper Le Journal between 1894 and 1985. For the collected edition he substituted "Vie de Morphiel, démiurge" with "Matoaka", which had appeared in 1893 in L'Echo de Paris and that he renamed "Pocahontas, princesse".Schwob, Marcel. Chroniques. Geneve: DROZ, 1981. p. 204
Description	Imaginary Lives (original French title: Vies imaginaires) is a collection of twenty-two semi-biographical short stories by Marcel Schwob, first published in book form in 1896. Mixing known and fantastical elements, it was one of the first works in the genre of biographical fiction. The book is an acknowledged influence in Jorge Luis Borges's first book A Universal History of Infamy. Borges also translated the last story "Burke and Hare, Assassins" into Spanish.The King in the Golden Mask and Other Writings / by Marcel Schwob ; selected, translated, and introduced by Iain White. Manchester : Carcanet New Press, 1982. pp. 9-13Most chapters had been published individually in the newspaper Le Journal between 1894 and 1985. For the collected edition he substituted "Vie de Morphiel, démiurge" with "Matoaka", which had appeared in 1893 in L'Echo de Paris and that he renamed "Pocahontas, princesse".Schwob, Marcel. Chroniques. Geneve: DROZ, 1981. p. 204

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Name	Imaginary Lives
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Authors	Marcel Schwob
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Translator	Lorimer Hammond
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Language	French
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Country	France
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Publisher	Bibliothèque-Charpentier (1896)
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Pub_date	1896
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