The Devil (The Art of the Novella series)

This beautifully packaged series of classic novellas includes the works of Anton Chekhov, Colette, Henry James, Herman Melville, and Leo Tolstoy. These collectible editions are the first single-volume publications of these classic tales, offering a closer look at this underappreciated literary form and providing a fresh take on the world's most celebrated authors.

A young aristocrat and landowner confronts his growing desire for a beautiful peasant woman in this brilliant exploration of sexual relations and their uneasy place in society. This seductive tale also includes a rarely seen second ending.