Title: Le rendez-vous

Title: Le rendez-vous Title Record # 1128617
Author: Maurice Renard
Date: 1909-09-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Language: French

Note: This story first appeared in Le Mercure de France, September 1909, to be rapidly collected in Le voyage immobile, Paris, Mercure de France, 1909.

Synopsis: The narrator hypnotizes a married woman, so that she accepts to become his mistress : every Tuesday, she is to come and spend two hours with him, from five to seven. What he hasn't forseen is that the unfortunate victim of this stratagem will keep carrying out her orders, even after her untimely death...

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Year	Language	Title
1912^ⓘFirst published in the Russian collection <i>Необычайные рассказы</i> / <i>Neobychaynyye rasskazy</i> ("Extraordinary Stories"), 1912; Russian translator not specified (sometimes credited by mistake to publisher М. Корнфельд / M. Kornfeld). Translated by an uncredited translator	Russian	Свидание^?Svidaniye [as by Морис Ренар^?Moris Renar ]
1920^ⓘTranslated by Kállay Miklós [= Miklós Kállay].	Hungarian	A találka
1923^ⓘTranslated by Lucy von Jacobi.	German	Das Stelldichein
1926^ⓘ<ul><li>Title means "The Sinister Rendezvous: the Mysteries of Hypnotism".<li>Translated by Dumitru G. Nanu. </ul>	Romanian	Întâlnirea sinistră: din misterele hipnotismului^?Intalnirea sinistra: din misterele hipnotismului
1990^ⓘTranslated by Bernhard Thieme.	German	Das Rendezvous
2010^ⓘTranslated by Brian Stableford	English	The Rendezvous
2015^ⓘTranslated by Ulrich Klappstein.	German	Das Rendezvous

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist
Le voyage immobile: suivi d'autres Histoires singulières	1909-00-00	Maurice Renard	Mercure de France		F3.50^?F: French frank	242	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	coll
Le voyage immobile: suivi d'autres Histoires singulières	1919-00-00	Maurice Renard	L'édition française illustrée (Collection littéraire des romans d'aventures)			242	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	coll	Joseph Hémard
Le voyage immobile: suivi d'autres Histoires singulières	1922-00-00	Maurice Renard	G. Crès & Cie (Collection littéraire des romans d'aventures)		F6.00^?F: French frank	262	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	coll	Maurice de Becque
La France fantastique 1900	1978-00-00	ed. Michel Desbruères	Phébus	2-85940-016-8		448	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	anth	Lucien Lévy-Dhurmer
Histoires terribles de revenants	1979-04-00	ed. Jean-Baptiste Baronian	Librairie des Champs-Élysées^?Librairie des Champs-Elysees (Histoires fantastiques)	2-7024-0862-1		266	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth	Georges Raimondo
Le papillon de la mort	1985-05-00	Maurice Renard	Néo (Fantastique / Science-fiction / Aventures #139)	2-7304-0320-5		197	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	coll	Jean-Michel Nicollet
Histoires démoniaques et luxurieuses	2002-01-00	ed. Jean-Paul Bouchon, Claude Deméocq	Terre de Brume (Terres Fantastiques)	2-84362-127-5	€18.00^?€: Euro	182	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth	Gustave Adolf Mossa
Petit musée des horreurs: Nouvelles fantastiques, cruelles et macabres	2008-08-00	ed. Nathalie Prince	Robert Laffont (Bouquins)	978-2-221-11014-0	€30.00^?€: Euro	xxvii+ 1104	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth	Steve Beck
L'invitation à la peur	2010-02-00	Maurice Renard	Éditions Ombres (Petite Bibliothèque Ombres #175)	978-2-84142-186-2	€11.00^?€: Euro	246	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	coll	Ernst Kirchner

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