Timeline
Lifetime:
1848 -
1917
Passed: ≈
108 years ago
Title
Writer
Country/Nationality
Octave Mirbeau
Books by Octave Mirbeau
Short Stories / Рассказы
Satire
Fiction
Drama
19th century
Paris
Realism
Short Stories
Naturalism
social commentary
French Literature
Irony
Modernism
France
Cynicism
Pessimism
This collection of short stories by Octave Mirbeau offers a glimpse into the dark underbelly of late 19th-century French society. Mirbeau's sharp wit and unflinching realism expose the hypocrisy, cruelty, and absurdity of the human condition. These...