7 best short stories by Pierre Louÿs

Pierre Louÿs was a French poet and writer, most renowned for lesbian and classical themes in some of his writings. He is known as a writer who sought to "express pagan sensuality with stylistic perfection".

Check out this seven short stories by this author carefully selected by critic August Nemo:



- Woman and Puppy.

- The New Pleasure.

- Byblis.

- Leda.

- Immortal Love.

- The Artist Triumphant.

- The Hill Of Horsel.



Pierre Louÿs was a French poet and writer, most renowned for lesbian and classical themes in some of his writings. He is known as a writer who sought to "express pagan sensuality with stylistic perfection". He was made first a Chevalier and then an Officer of the Légion d'honneur for his contributions to French literature.