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Robert Baldick

Robert André Edouard Baldick, FRSL, was a British scholar of French literature, writer, translator and joint editor of the Penguin Classics series with Betty Radice. He was a Fellow of Pembroke College, Oxford.

Selected bibliography
The Life of J.-K. Huysmans. (Oxford University Press, 1955; new edition, revised by Brendan King, Dedalus Books 2006) • ''Dinner at Magny's'' (Victor Gollancz, 1971) • The Life and Times of Frédérick Lemaître: Actor, Lover and Idol of Paris (Hamish Hamilton, 1959) • Against Nature (Penguin Classics) by Joris-Karl Huysmans (translator; Penguin, 1959) • The Goncourts (Bowes and Bowes, 1960) • The First Bohemian: The Life of Henry Murger (Hamish Hamilton, 1961) • The Memoirs of Chateaubriand (editor & translator; Hamish Hamilton, 1961) • Three Tales (Penguin Classics) by Gustave Flaubert (translator; Penguin, 1961) • Pages from the Goncourt Journals (editor & translator; Oxford University Press, 1962; The Folio Society, 1980; New York Review Books, 2006) • Centuries of Childhood by Philippe Aries (translator; Jonathan Cape, 1962) • Cruel Tales (Oxford Library of French Classics) by Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam (translator; Oxford University Press, 1963) • The Battle of Dienbienphu by Jules Roy (translator; Harper & Row, 1965) • The Siege of Paris (Batsford, 1964) • Sentimental Education (Penguin Classics) by Gustave Flaubert (translator; Penguin, 1964) • The Duel: A History of Duelling (Chapman and Hall, 1965) • Nausea (Penguin Modern Classics) by Jean-Paul Sartre (translator; Penguin, 1965) • Hell by Henri Barbusse (translator; Chapman & Hall, 1966) • The Trial of Marshal Pétain by Jules Roy (translator; Faber, 1968) • Around the Moon by Jules Verne (translator; J. M. Dent & Sons, 1970) • Dreamers of Decadence: Symbolist Painters of the 1890s by Philippe Jullian (translator; Pall Mall Press, 1971) • Aphrodite by Pierre Louÿs (translator; Panther, 1972) ==See also==
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