In "Abb√© Aubain and Mosaics," Prosper M√©rim√©e intricately weaves together narratives that delve into themes of art, religion, and the complexities of human emotion. This collection of stories is characterized by M√©rim√©e'Äôs hallmark literary style'Äîsubtle irony, rich imagery, and an incisive exploration of character psychology. Set against the backdrop of early 19th-century France, the work ...