Coup de grâce
By: Marguerite Yourcenar ; translated from the French by Grace Frick in collaboration with the author
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Published: 1957
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng; fre
Translated from: fre
Translation of: Le coup de grâce
Number of pages: 151
Copyright date: 1957
Work titles: Coup de grâce
Description: "Set in the Baltic provinces in the aftermath of World War I, Coup de Grâce tells the story of an intimacy that grows between three young people hemmed in by civil war: Erick, a Prussian fighting with the White Russians against the Bolsheviks; Conrad, his best friend from childhood; and Sophie, whose unrequited love for Conrad becomes an unbearable burden."--Goodreads
Notes: Issued with various printing dates.