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5W 1980 Guy de Maupassant, Franklin Library EditionĀ
NotesĀ
Stories by Guy de Maupassant is a collection that highlights the French writer's mastery of the short story form. Known for his keen psychological insight and sharp social commentary, Maupassant's stories often explore themes of human folly, social class, and the complexities of everyday life. Notable stories in such collections might include:
- "The Necklace": A tale about a woman's obsession with wealth and the tragic consequences of a lost necklace.
- "Boule de Suif": A story of a prostitute's sacrifice during the Franco-Prussian War and the hypocrisy of bourgeois society.
- "The Horla": A chilling narrative exploring themes of madness and the supernatural.
Maupassant's stories are celebrated for their concise, powerful narratives and their ability to reveal the darker aspects of human nature.
DescriptionĀ
Red leather hardback edition with gold embossed detailing on front and back cover and spine with gold lettering on spine, gold fore edge, three raised bands, and red silk bookmark. Pristine Franklin Library edition with illustrations throughout.
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5W 1980 Guy de Maupassant, Franklin Library EditionĀ
NotesĀ
Stories by Guy de Maupassant is a collection that highlights the French writer's mastery of the short story form. Known for his keen psychological insight and sharp social commentary, Maupassant's stories often explore themes of human folly, social class, and the complexities of everyday life. Notable stories in such collections might include:
- "The Necklace": A tale about a woman's obsession with wealth and the tragic consequences of a lost necklace.
- "Boule de Suif": A story of a prostitute's sacrifice during the Franco-Prussian War and the hypocrisy of bourgeois society.
- "The Horla": A chilling narrative exploring themes of madness and the supernatural.
Maupassant's stories are celebrated for their concise, powerful narratives and their ability to reveal the darker aspects of human nature.
DescriptionĀ
Red leather hardback edition with gold embossed detailing on front and back cover and spine with gold lettering on spine, gold fore edge, three raised bands, and red silk bookmark. Pristine Franklin Library edition with illustrations throughout.
