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Download ^ The Best Short Stories (Classics Library) PDF by ! Guy de Maupassant eBook or Kindle ePUB Online free. The Best Short Stories (Classics Library) wonderful and poignant stories of people in diverse situations Many of the reviews of this book focus on the fact that it features both French and English. By contrast I will discuss it as a piece of literature.Guy de Maupassant, along with Anton Chekov and O. Henry, is widely regarded as the best writer of short stories in modern literature. The Classics Library edition of The Best Short Stories provides amp. Imaginative and "mundane" ,then and now. John R. Botifoll Guy De Maupassant hit a chor
| Title | : | The Best Short Stories (Classics Library) |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.93 (772 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1853261890 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 224 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-01-15 |
| Language | : | English |
. About the Author Guy de Maupassant was a popular French writer, considered one of the fathers of the modern short story
Guy de Maupassant was a master of the short story. Prostitution is frankly described, while the harshness of war is deftly exposed. In a lucidly direct style, he provides unflinching realism and sceptical irony. Unillusioned but humane, Maupassant remains our contemporary.. He depicts the deceptions, hypocrisies and vanities at different levels of society. His tales have been televised and have influenced films, operas and rock music. This collection displays his lively diversity, with tales that vary in theme and tone, ranging from tragedy and satire to comedy and farce. With a new Introduction by Cedric Watts, Research Professor of English, University of Sussex
Guy de Maupassant was a popular French writer, considered one of the fathers of the modern short story.
wonderful and poignant stories of people in diverse situations Many of the reviews of this book focus on the fact that it features both French and English. By contrast I will discuss it as a piece of literature.Guy de Maupassant, along with Anton Chekov and O. Henry, is widely regarded as the best writer of short stories in modern literature. The Classics Library edition of The Best Short Stories provides amp. Imaginative and "mundane" ,then and now. John R. Botifoll Guy De Maupassant hit a chord and in its delivery he left nothing too far fetched. All of his "stories" were "cloned" from actual everyday common ocurrences. He knew that reality was stranger than fiction, all he had to do was to pass it on, with the well seasoned ingredients of someone that had not ever lived a dull moment. He was from Normandy, . "Careful! Two versions on same listing - buy the right one!" according to La Seule. This page has information about both an English-only version of the book and a French version with English translations. I ordered the English-only after reading the reviews that were about the French/English version! What a waste.The French/English version is here:Best Short Stories / Les Meilleurs Contes (A Dual-Language Book) (English and Frenc
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