Title: Le joueur généreux
Title Record # 1766103
Author: Charles Baudelaire
Date: 1868-00-00
Type: POEM
Language: French
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Author: Charles Baudelaire
Date: 1868-00-00
Type: POEM
Language: French
Note: This story first appeared in Baudelaire's collection Le spleen de Paris. Petits poëmes en prose (piece XXIX), first published in 1868.
Synopsis: A man plays cards with the Devil, bets his soul, and loses it. The Devil decides to make up for this by granting the man's every wish until he dies.
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
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| Devil Stories: An Anthology | 1921-00-00 | ed. Maximilian J. Rudwin | Alfred A. Knopf | $2.00?$: US dollar |
xix+ 332 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth |  |
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| Speak of the Devil | 1945-07-00 | ed. C. B. Boutell, Sterling North | Doubleday, Doran | $3.00?$: US dollar |
xi+ 334 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Salvador Dali | ||
| Anthologie du conte fantastique français | 1947-06-00 | ed. Pierre Castex | Librairie José Corti | 326 | 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 | S.o'B. | |||
| Anthologie du conte fantastique français | 1947-06-00 | ed. Pierre Castex | Librairie José Corti | 326 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||||
| Anthologie du conte fantastique français | 1963-09-00 | ed. Pierre Castex | Librairie José Corti | 348 | 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 | ||||
| Fiends and Creatures | 1975-00-00 | ed. Marvin Kaye | Popular Library | 445-00289-125 | $1.25?$: US dollar |
190 | 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 | |
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| Anthologie du conte fantastique français | 1977-09-00 | ed. Pierre Castex | Librairie José Corti | 348 | 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 | ||||
| Devils & Demons: A Treasury of Fiendish Tales Old & New | 1987-09-00 | ed. Marvin Kaye, Saralee Kaye | Doubleday / SFBC | 10336 | $6.98?$: US dollar |
xv+ 587 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Edward Gorey | |
| Devils & Demons: A Treasury of Fiendish Tales Old & New | 1987-09-16 | ed. Marvin Kaye, Saralee Kaye | Doubleday | 0-385-18563-4 | $15.95?$: US dollar |
xv+ 587 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Edward Gorey | |
| Devilish Doings | 1997-07-07 | ed. Frank J. Finamore | Gramercy Books | 0-517-18504-0 | $10.98?$: US dollar |
xiii+ 240 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| Petits poëmes en prose (Le spleen de Paris) | 2003-07-18 | Charles Baudelaire | Gallimard (Poésie #95) | 2-07-031999-7 | 253 | 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 | Carjat | |
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| Anthologie du conte fantastique français | 2004-01-02 | ed. Pierre Castex | Librairie José Corti (Les Massicotés) | 375 | 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 | ||||
| Devil Stories: An Anthology | 2010-03-24 | ed. Maximilian J. Rudwin | Project Gutenberg | 31754 | $0.00?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | |||
| Talk of the Devil: Twenty-Four Classic Short Stories of the Fallen Angel | 2010-10-06 | ed. Maximilian J. Rudwin | Leonaur Ltd | 978-0-85706-237-6 | £10.99?£: UK pound |
272 | 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 | ||
| Talk of the Devil: Twenty-Four Classic Short Stories of the Fallen Angel | 2010-10-06 | ed. Maximilian J. Rudwin | Leonaur Ltd | 978-0-85706-238-3 | £18.99?£: UK pound |
272 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| Devil Stories: An Anthology | 2013-10-11 | ed. Maximilian J. Rudwin | CreateSpace | 978-1-4929-6611-1 | $9.99?$: US dollar |
244 | 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 |
Reviews
- Review [English] by Everett F. Bleiler (1983) in The Guide to Supernatural Fiction (Pages 295 - 454)