Le Horla

Le Horla

Guy de Maupassant

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Editorial:
Alicia Editions
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9782384554225

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Découvrez l’univers troublant et mystérieux de Guy de Maupassant avec 'Le Horla', une longue nouvelle qui explore les méandres de la folie et de l’invisible. Ce chef-d’œuvre de la littérature française fantastique, ici sublimé par les illustrations incisives de William Julian-Damazy, vous entraîne dans une spirale d’angoisse et de questionnements.Sous la forme d’un journal intime, un homme se livre sur une présence insaisissable, le Horla, qui semble envahir sa vie et s’immiscer dans son esprit. Alors que la frontière entre la réalité et l’hallucination se brouille, le narrateur tente désespérément de comprendre et de combattre cette entité qui le hante. Est-il victime d’un être surnaturel ou de sa propre démence?Mais l’aventure ne s’arrête pas là, cette édition comporte treize autres nouvelles tout aussi fascinantes : Amour, Clochette, Le Diable, Une famille, Le vagabond, et bien d’autres. Chaque histoire, unique en son genre, vous plonge dans des univers variés où Maupassant dépeint avec brio les complexités de l’âme humaine, les ironies de la vie, et les mystères du quotidien. Les illustrations de William Julian-Damazy accompagnent à merveille les différents récits, en ajoutant une dimension visuelle à cette descente dans les profondeurs de l’âme humaine. Ce recueil de nouvelles est une invitation à explorer les confins de la raison et à affronter nos peurs les plus intimes. Préparez-vous à une lecture envoûtante, où l’étrange et l’inexplicable se mêlent pour vous captiver jusqu’à la dernière page.English description: Enter the disturbing and mysterious world of Guy de Maupassant with The Horla, a haunting novella that explores madness and the invisible. A masterpiece of French fantastic literature, this illustrated edition is enhanced by the striking artwork of William Julian-Damazy, deepening the atmosphere of anxiety and uncertainty.Presented as a private journal, the narrator recounts the growing presence of an unseen being-the Horla-seemingly invading both his life and mind. As the boundary between reality and hallucination dissolves, he struggles to determine whether he is confronted by a supernatural entity or descending into madness.This volume also gathers thirteen other compelling stories-Love, Clochette, The Devil, A Family, The Vagabond, and more-through which Maupassant masterfully portrays the complexities of the human soul, the ironies of daily life, and the mystery hidden within the ordinary. The accompanying illustrations extend this descent into psychological unease and the uncanny.A captivating collection inviting readers to explore the limits of reason and face their deepest fears.

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