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Venices
Paul Morand

The Journal of Julius Rodman
Edgar Allan Poe

Count d'Orgel
Raymond Radiguet

Laura
George Sand

Sonnets
William Shakespeare

Casanova's Return to Venice
Arthur Schnitzler

Dying
Arthur Schnitzler

Fraulein Else
Arthur Schnitzler

Rock Crystal
Adalbert Stifter

A life
Italo Svevo

Journey by Moonlight
Antal Szerb

Oliver VII
Antal Szerb

The Pendragon Legend
Antal Szerb

COUNT D'ORGEL is a study of a three-sided relationship set in Parisian society affter the First World War. Count Anne d'Orgel and his wife Maliant befriend the young Francois de Seryeuse, and find that their marriage is alternately qualified and confirmed by the feelings released.
RAYMOND RADIGUET was born in 1903 and died tragically young in 1923, having writen only two short but celebrated novels and a volume of poetry. After leaving, school, Radiguet. entered Parisian literary circles, becoming the protege of Jean Cocteau. Count d'Orgel was published posthumously by Cocteau whose afterword appears in this edition.
TRANSLATED BY Violet Schiff
Cover illustration by Duncan Ward
ISBN 1-901285-03-0 • 160pp • £8.50 / $14