Author:Prosper Mérimée

Prosper Mérimée
(1803–1870)

Prosper Mérimée

Works

• The Venus of Ille (La Vénus d'Ille) (1835) translated by Edgar Everston Saltus
• "Il Viccolo di Madama Lucrezia", transl. by E. P. Robins in Tales of To-day and Other Days, 1891

The Writings of Prosper Mérimée

• The Writings of Prosper Mérimée (Complete Novels, Tales, and Letters) in 8 volumes, edited by Prof. George Saintsbury, circa 1906
  • Vol. I Carmen (transcription project)
    • Carmen
    • Arsène Guillot
    • Abbé Aubain
  • Vol. II Colomba (transcription project)
  • Vol. III The Mosaic (transcription project)
    • Mateo Falcone, The Vision of Charles XI, The Taking of the Redoubt, Tamango, The Pearl of Toledo, The Game of Backgammon, The Etruscan Vase, The Conspirators, Federigo, Letters from Spain
  • Vol. IV The Double Mistake (transcription project)
    • The Double Mistake
    • Souls in Purgatory
    • The Venus of Ille
  • Vol. V Last Stories and Translations (1906) (transcription project)
    • Stories: Lokis, The "Viccolo" of Madam Lucrezia, The Blue Chamber, Djoûmane, The Spanish Witches
    • Translations from A. S. Pushkin: The Pistol Shot, The Queen of Spades, The Bohemians, The Hussar
  • Vol. VI The Reign of Charles IX (transcription project)
  • Vol. VII Letters to an Unknown I (transcription project)
  • Vol. VIII Letters to an Unknown II (transcription project)

• Preface in Nikolai Gogol's The Mantle and Other Stories

In periodicals:

• "How the Redoubt was Taken" in The Strand Magazine, 1 (2) (February, 1891).

Works about Mérimée

• "Mérimée, Prosper," by George Saintsbury in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• An Essay on the Genius and Achievement of the Author, an Introduction to the 8-volume edition of the works of Prosper Mérimée, by George Saintsbury