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Abstract

This paper is an attempt to introduce “Barbey d’Aurevilly”, the French moralist author of 19th century and to study his masterpiece “Diaboliques”. He takes benefits from psychology and has created an immortal masterpiece which unfortunately because of its complexity of language was hardly noticeable by Iranian translators. This story tries to explain the tragic life of a group of people who have been embodied with a satanic spirit and are far away from human existence. The Anti-heroes of this story mostly are these miserable women who are trying make ends meet in society and are trying to find a way out through the pleasures of this world.

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