A Translation by Robert B. Douglas
Thais A Translation by Robert B. Douglas
Dodd, Mead & Co., 1916.
First American edition. 8vo. Black cloth lettered and decorated in gilt on the spine and upper cover. Top edge red, others untrimmed. Illustrated endpapers. Twelve black and white illustrations by Frank C. Pape. A very good copy, front hinge cracked and corners bumped.
The story of a famous Egyptian courtesan, her redemption and translation into sainthood, and the many falls from grace of her saviour, the monk Paphnutius.
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