Monsieur Parent

Monsieur Parent

Guy de Maupassant

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
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Ficción clásica
ISBN:
9781279217535
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Monsieur Parent, and Other Stories showcases Guy de Maupassant’s mastery of the short story form. This collection, originally published in French, features a diverse array of tales, ranging from poignant dramas to satirical observations of French society. Maupassant’s keen eye for detail and his ability to capture the complexities of human nature make these stories timeless. 'Monsieur Parent', the titular story, exemplifies Maupassant’s skill in portraying the nuances of family relationships and the hidden emotions that simmer beneath the surface of everyday life. Other stories explore themes of love, loss, war, and social injustice, offering a comprehensive glimpse into the world of 19th-century France as seen through the eyes of one of its greatest literary talents. This collection provides a valuable introduction to Maupassant’s work and a compelling read for anyone interested in classic literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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