Trilby (Wordsworth Classics) Paperback – Import, 1 January 1995
George Du Maurier . Wordsworth Editions Ltd . English
"Trilby" tells the tale of a beautiful artists' model and her sinister mentor, Svengali. It is a story of bohemian Paris that is evocative, funny and poignant as it describes Trilby's rise to musical stardom under Svengal's influence.
Categories: Mythology / Mythological Fiction
About the Author
Daniel Pick is a psychoanalyst, historian, university teacher, writer and occasional broadcaster. He is Professor of History at Birkbeck College, University of London, a fellow of the British Psychoanalytical Society, and author of several books on modern cultural history, psychoanalysis, and the history of the human sciences.