The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 1 By: Guy de Maupassant (1850-1893) |
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I recently had the pleasure of diving into The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 1, and I must say I was thoroughly impressed. Guy de Maupassant's ability to capture the nuances of human nature in his short stories is truly remarkable. His writing is both poignant and thought-provoking, delving into themes of love, loss, and the complexities of interpersonal relationships.
The characters in Maupassant's stories are richly developed and feel incredibly real, making it easy for readers to become fully immersed in their worlds. The way he weaves together intricate plots with unexpected twists and turns kept me eagerly turning the pages, eager to see what would happen next.
Overall, The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 1 is a captivating collection that showcases the author's talent and literary prowess. I would highly recommend this book to anyone looking for a compelling read that explores the depths of the human experience. Guy de Maupassant VOLUME I BOULE DE SUIF AND OTHER STORIES NATIONAL LIBRARY COMPANY NEW YORK 1909 BIGELOW, SMITH & CO. CONTENTS PAGE INTRODUCTION x BOULE DE SUIF 1 MISS HARRIET 54 FRANCESCA AND CARLOTTA RONDOLI 82 CHÂLI 117 THE UMBRELLA 131 MY UNCLE SOSTHENES 143 HE? 152 A PHILOSOPHER 162 ALWAYS LOCK THE DOOR! 171 A MEETING 179 THE LITTLE CASK 190 HOW HE GOT THE LEGION OF HONOR 198 THE ACCURSED BREAD 206 WHAT WAS REALLY THE MATTER WITH ANDREW 213 MY LANDLADY 221 THE HORLA, OR MODERN GHOSTS 228 LOVE... Continue reading book >>
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