Petrus Borel (1809-1859), known as "The Lycanthrope" was one of the most intriguing figures of the Romantic movement and that group of writers who were part of the fr?n?tique school of literature, which revelled in excesses, dark themes, and ghoulish situations. Praised by many great names, including Th?ophile Gautier, Charles Baudelaire, Tristan Tzara and Andr? Breton, the eccentric Borel, though primarily known for his verse and his immoral tales,...
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