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Le Cycle Des Contrées
(''The Cycle of Countries'') is a novel series by Jacques Abeille, published between the early 1980s and 2020. Apart from novels, it also includes a number of short stories. The series is set in imaginary countries. At the center of these imaginary territories, the Empire of Terrèbre and its eponymous capital are the setting for the second and, in part, the third novel on the series. The series was republished in five volumes by ''Le Tripode'', with the final installment released in October 2020. Novels * ''Les Jardins statuaires'' (Flammarion, 1982; reissued by Joëlle Losfeld, 2004; reissued by Attila, 2010; reissued by Le Tripode, 2016) * ''Le Veilleur du jour'' (Flammarion, 1986; reissued by Ginkgo éditeur/Deleatur, 2007; reissued by Le Tripode, 2015) * ''La Clef des ombres'' (Zulma, 1991; reissued by Le Tripode, 2020) * ''Les Voyages du fils'' (Ginkgo éditeur/Deleatur, 2008; reissued by Le Tripode, 2016). * ''Les Chroniques scandaleuses de Terrèbre'' (under the pseudo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacques Abeille
Jacques Abeille (March 17, 1942 – January 23, 2022) was a French writer. Influenced by the surrealist movement, in which he participated in the 1960s and 1970s, he is best known for the novel cycle set in an Fantasy world, imaginary universe that started with the publication of (1982). He has also written several collections of poetry and short stories, and is the author of erotic literature, published in part under the pseudonym Léo Barthe. Jacques Abeille was born on March 17, 1942, in Lyon. An Legitimacy (family law), illegitimate child, he was raised by his paternal uncle after his father's death in 1944. During the 1960s he was part of certain circles in Bordeaux that were related to the Surrealism, surrealist movement. In his early 20s he discovered that he suffered from color blindness and such incapacity prevented him from becoming a painter like he originally intended since childhood. He then decided to become a writer instead, at one point expressing "I am a write ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
