My Private Menagerie

Theophile Gautier, F. C. de Sumichrast

eBook - 2016

French writer Theophile Gautier dabbled in virtually every literary genre imaginable over the course of his varied career. In this thought-provoking and finely wrought collection of autobiographical essays, Gautier offers some fascinating nuggets about his lifestyle, friends and—most notably—his relationship to animals, particularly dogs and horses.