The Very Best Of Guy De Maupassant: Short Stories [Paperback]

Dive into 19th Century France: The Very Best of Guy de Maupassant's Short Stories

Experience French life through the captivating lens of Guy de Maupassant in "The Very Best Of Guy De Maupassant: Short Stories."  This collection showcases the brilliance of a prolific writer who mastered the art of the short story.

Maupassant was a keen observer of human nature, and his work offers a vibrant tapestry of 19th century France.  From passionate tales of the sea to  meticulously crafted social commentary, his stories transport you to another time and place.

Be captivated by Maupassant's unique storytelling style:

A Masterful Portrayal: He paints vivid pictures of his characters without personal judgment, allowing their actions and subtle nuances to reveal their true personalities.
French Flair: Immerse yourself in the social and physical landscape of 19th century France, brought to life through Maupassant's evocative descriptions.

Concise Power: His writing is characterized by precision and economy, delivering impactful stories without unnecessary embellishment.

This collection features some of Maupassant's most celebrated works, including:

"Boule de Suif": Considered his masterpiece, this story explores themes of war, sacrifice, and societal hypocrisy.

"The Necklace": A timeless tale of desire, deception, and the unexpected twists of fate.
"A Piece of String": A darkly humorous story that exposes human pettiness and obsession.

"Mademoiselle Fifi": Experience the complexities of war and love during the Franco-Prussian War.

"Miss Harriet": A poignant story that explores cultural differences and societal expectations.

Embassy Books proudly presents "The Very Best Of Guy De Maupassant: Short Stories"  as part of their Classics Series. This collection is a must-have for anyone who enjoys classic literature, historical fiction, or simply captivating short stories.

Explore the world of Guy de Maupassant and discover a bygone era through his masterful storytelling.

This book is Fiction and is most likely written in English.