Bruges-la-Morte
Bruges-la-Morte (French; The Dead [City of] Bruges) is a short novel by the Belgian author Georges Rodenbach, first published in 1892. The novel is notable for two reasons: it is an archetypal Symbolist novel, and was the first work of fiction illustrated with photographs.
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- Author
- Georges Rodenbach
- First published
- 1892
- Editions
- 16
- Subjects
- Fiction, Widowers, In literature, Fiction, general, Belgium, fiction, Continental european fiction (fictional works by one author)
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Bruges-la-Morte (French; The Dead [City of] Bruges) is a short novel by the Belgian author Georges Rodenbach, first published in 1892. The novel is notable for two reasons: it is an archetypal Symbolist novel, and was the first work of fiction illustrated with photographs.
A translation by Thomas Duncan was published by Atlas Press in London in 1993.