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The Viaticum and Other Stories

The Viaticum and Other Stories

The Viaticum and Other Stories

Guy De Maupassant

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Editorial:
Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2006
Materia
Ficción histórica
ISBN:
9781557425775

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A selection of fifty of Guy de Maupassant's finest short stories, including 'Was It a Dream?' 'Madame Baptiste,' 'The Lancer's Wife,' 'The Relics,' 'The Carter's Wench,' and many more!

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