Octave Mirbeau
Octave Henri Marie Mirbeau was a French novelist, art critic, travel writer, pamphleteer, journalist and playwright, who achieved celebrity in Europe and great success among the public, whilst still appealing to the literary and artistic avant-garde with highly transgressive novels that explored violence, abuse and psychological detachment. His work has been translated into 30 languages.
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Calvary: A Novel
In a quiet French town, a young man is born into a family haunted by mental illness and disturbing secrets, setting him on a path filled with existential struggles and personal conflict.
By Octave Mirbeau
A Chambermaid's Diary
A cunning chambermaid's diary exposes the shocking secrets and hypocrisies of the wealthy and their servants in 19th-century France.
By Octave Mirbeau